Responsibilities :
Recording Financial Transactions
- Sales (invoices, receipts)
- Purchases (bills, purchase orders)
- Bank transactions (deposits, withdrawals, transfers)
- Cash transactions (petty cash, till cash)
Managing Accounts Payable
Entering supplier invoicesTracking due dates and making paymentsReconciling supplier statementsManaging Accounts Receivable
Creating and sending customer invoicesRecording customer paymentsFollowing up on overdue accountsBank Reconciliation
Matching internal records with bank statementsIdentifying discrepancies or missing transactionsPayroll Processing (if applicable)
Recording payroll expensesTracking employee deductions and benefitsCalculating PAYE, UIF, and other statutory contributionsJournal Entries
Recording adjusting entries for accruals, depreciation, provisionsReallocating expenses and correcting errorsMaintaining the General Ledger
Organising all accounts (assets, liabilities, income, expenses)Keeping the books balanced (debits = credits)Tax Compliance Support
Calculating and recording VATPreparing for income tax submissionsKeep supporting documents for auditsFinancial Reporting
Preparing trial balanceAssisting with the preparation of the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statementsInventory and Asset Tracking
Recording inventory purchases and usageMaintaining fixed asset registersE-Commerce Bookkeeping Functions
Integrating online sales platforms with accounting software (e.g. Shopify, WooCommerce, Takealot)Recording online sales and merchant fee deductions (e.g. PayFast, PayPal, Yoco)Reconciling payment gateways with bank depositsManaging refunds, chargebacks, and returnsCalculating shipping costs and expensesTracking stock movements across online and physical locationsRecording advertising and digital marketing expenses (e.g. Google Ads, Facebook Ads)Monitoring sales tax / VAT compliance across jurisdictions (if applicable)Supply Chain Management Support
Coordinating purchase orders and supplier deliveriesTracking the cost of goods sold (COGS) and landed costsMonitoring lead times and delivery schedulesAssisting in vendor evaluation and contract managementRecording logistics, warehousing, and fulfilment expensesSupporting demand forecasting through historical data analysisLiaising between procurement, finance, and inventory management functionsAdministrative and Operational Oversight
Handling supplier registrations and vendor onboarding documentationPreparing and submitting tenders, quotes, and compliance documentsMaintaining company records, licences, and statutory registrationsScheduling and supporting internal operational meetingsCoordinating insurance, security, utilities, and premises-related tasksEnsuring workflow integration across departmentsOverseeing the day-to-day functioning of the business operations and supporting strategic initiativesRequirments :
Matric certificateA relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Bookkeeping, or Business Administration (advantageous)Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role (administration & bookkeeping)Proficient in accounting software such as Pastel , SAGE , or similar systemsCompetent in Microsoft Office , especially Excel, Word, and OutlookExcellent organizational and time management skillsStrong numerical ability and attention to detailEffective communication skills both verbal and writtenAbility to work independently and take initiativeReliable, trustworthy, and able to handle confidential informationFluent in English (Afrikaans is an advantage)