Bookkeeping Services Consultant

Sandton, South Africa | Posted on 07/30/2026

A legal technology provider is seeking a Bookkeeping Services Consultant to provide bookkeeping, attorney trust accounting and software support services to its clients.

The role combines accounting knowledge with client support, troubleshooting and audit assistance.

• Process bookkeeping transactions and complete month-end accounts.
• Prepare and reconcile attorney trust accounts.
• Investigate and resolve accounting and trust balancing differences.
• Assist clients with audit queries and supporting documentation.
• Troubleshoot accounting software issues using SQL and Microsoft Access.
• Resolve complex queries escalated by the support team.
• Provide clients with progress updates and ongoing system support.
• Assist with software testing, releases and client training.
• Complete assignments within agreed deadlines and service levels.

• BCom Accounting, Accounting Diploma or relevant IT qualification.
• At least three years’ experience in accounting software support, bookkeeping support or a similar client-facing role.
• Strong understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles.
• SQL scripting experience.
• Exposure to software testing and deployment.
• Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.

• Legal accounting software experience.
• Knowledge of Legal Practice Council accounting requirements.
• Attorney trust accounting and reconciliation experience.
• Microsoft Access or basic programming knowledge.