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Bookkeeper

The Legends AgencyPaarl, South Africa

30+ days ago

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Job description

Bookkeeper, Paarl, Western Cape, R25,000-R28,000 CTC

Department : Finance / Accounts

Level : Intermediate

Reporting to : Financial Manager / Senior Accountant

About the Role

Are you an experienced and detail-driven Bookkeeper looking to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive team? We're on the lookout for a proactive finance professional to manage our day-to-day bookkeeping functions and help maintain accurate financial records.

In this role, you'll be working independently, handling full-function bookkeeping up to trial balance, including VAT submissions, reconciliations, and month-end duties. If youre passionate about numbers, process-oriented, and committed to compliancethis role is for you.

Requirements :

Matric with Accounting (essential)
Diploma / Certificate in Bookkeeping or Finance (preferred)
SAIPA, ICB, or similar (completed or in progress is advantageous)
Solid knowledge of relevant SA legislation (e.g. VAT Act, BCEA)
3-5 years in a similar bookkeeping role (preferably in a medium-sized business)
3-5 years Payroll expereince
Strong knowledge of Sage, Xero, Pastel, or similar systems
Experience in multi-entity environments is a plus

What Youll Do

Handle full-function bookkeeping up to trial balance

Process and reconcile accounts payable / receivable

Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and intercompany transactions

Submit VAT, PAYE, and statutory returns

Maintain cashbooks, general ledgers, and fixed asset registers

Support month-end and year-end processes

Assist with payroll journals and reporting

Collaborate with external auditors, SARS, and other stakeholders

Skills :

Accuracy and attention to detail

Strong understanding of accounting principles

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

Great time management and the ability to work independently

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Bookkeeper • Paarl, South Africa