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Senior Bookkeeper - 45666999869

Senior Bookkeeper - 45666999869

SomewhereWorkFromHome, Mpumalanga, South Africa
12 days ago
Job description

Job Title

Senior Bookkeeper

Location

Remote — U.S. EST work hours

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to support a growing accounting practice. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in QuickBooks Online (QBO) and Xero , with a strong grasp of accrual‑based accounting and revenue recognition principles. This is a long‑term opportunity for someone who is not only technically proficient but also ambitious and growth‑oriented , with the potential to step into a leadership position as the firm scales.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day‑to‑day bookkeeping activities across multiple client accounts.
  • Maintain accurate financial records, including AP / AR, reconciliations, and month‑end close.
  • Ensure compliance with revenue recognition and accrual‑based accounting standards.
  • Prepare financial reports, management accounts, and client deliverables.
  • Collaborate with senior accountants to implement process improvements and automation.
  • Assist with onboarding new clients and maintaining high service quality across the portfolio.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting (5+ years preferred).
  • Strong proficiency with QuickBooks Online (QBO) and Xero.
  • Solid understanding of revenue recognition, accrual‑based accounting, and financial reporting.
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and organization.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication.
  • Ideal Candidate Mindset

  • Ambitious and proactive, with the desire to grow alongside the practice.
  • Analytical thinker who can identify and solve problems independently.
  • Leadership potential — able to mentor junior staff and take ownership of client accounts.
  • Comfortable working in a remote, fast‑paced, and collaborative environment.
  • Seniority Level

  • Mid‑Senior level
  • Employment Type

  • Full‑time
  • Job Function

  • Accounting / Auditing and Finance
  • Industries

  • Staffing and Recruiting
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