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Bookkeeper

Outsourced CFO • Johannesburg, ZA
6 days ago
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Job title : Bookkeeper

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : December 19, 2025

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Job Description

  • We are recruiting on behalf of our client who is in the SaaS industry.
  • This role focuses on accurate record keeping, invoicing, payments, reconciliations, and maintaining up-to-date financial information across our group of companies.
  • The ideal candidate has solid bookkeeping experience, enjoys working with systems, and takes pride in ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial processes.  The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment, enjoys optimising processes through systems like Zoho Books and contributes to the company’s mission of empowering businesses through secure, innovative communication solutions.
  • Key Responsibilities :

    Client Invoicing & Billing

  • Prepare and issue client invoices (manual and recurring) and ensure they are sent timeously.
  • Send monthly client statements and follow up on outstanding debt
  • Address client billing queries together with the Client Manager and escalate unresolved matters to the Financial Manager
  • Raise credit notes and cancellation requests in the company’s billing system for approval by the Financial Manager
  • Notify clients of account suspension due to non-payment and inform the Financial Manager accordingly
  • Debtors Management

  • Track overdue accounts and assist with debt collection follow-ups
  • Maintain accurate debtor records and ensure statements and invoices are kept up to date in Zoho Books
  • Assist in preparing weekly debtor status reports
  • Cash flow updates and management
  • Provide DSO and debtor management updates to management
  • Payments & Creditors

  • Load supplier invoices and purchase orders into Zoho Books for approval
  • Review invoices for accuracy and ensure they are properly coded to the correct accounts
  • Prepare weekly and monthly payment batches and ensure supporting documentation is complete
  • Manage the payment approval process
  • Bank & Reconciliation

  • Perform daily bank reconciliations and maintain accurate supporting documentation
  • Assist with reconciliations of control accounts and ensure all transactions are correctly recorded
  • Maintain and update the asset register
  • Month-End & Compliance

  • Assist with VAT201 preparation and month-end reconciliations (debtors, creditors, payroll, etc.)
  • Ensure all financial documentation is organised and filed correctly
  • Support the Accountant with any additional month-end tasks and audit requirements
  • Support VAT, PAYE, SARS and other global statutory submissions
  • Assets & Financial Treatments

  • Record and maintain fixed asset and intangible asset registers.
  • Apply appropriate depreciation and amortisation treatments for :
  • Hardware assets (servers, laptops, networking equipment).
  • Software licenses (capitalised or expensed as per accounting policy).
  • Resource costs (capitalisation of development or implementation hours when applicable and project management).
  • Perform periodic impairment and useful life reviews for intangible assets.
  • Assist in preparing audit documentation for asset verification.
  • Requirements

  • Minimum 2-3 years’ bookkeeping experience
  • Diploma or certificate in bookkeeping or accounting
  • Working knowledge of Zoho Books (or similar system)
  • Knowledge of SaaS financial metrics and revenue processes is advantageous
  • Good understanding of bookkeeping principles and reconciliation processes.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Professional communication and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
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