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Bookkeeper and accounts assistant
Bookkeeper and accounts assistantFormerly Streets Whittles - now Streets • WorkFromHome, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Bookkeeper and accounts assistant

Bookkeeper and accounts assistant

Formerly Streets Whittles - now Streets • WorkFromHome, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

Join to apply for the Bookkeeper and accounts assistant role at Formerly Streets Whittles - now Streets

Location : Fully Remote (South Africa)

Salary : Competitive

Start Date : ASAP / When available

About The Role

Streets Chartered Accountants is seeking a highly capable, detail-oriented Remote Bookkeeper based in South Africa to support our UK accounting practice. The role is ideal for someone with solid practice experience who wants to grow their understanding of business performance and provide meaningful financial insights—not just produce numbers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for a portfolio of UK clients
  • Reconcile client accounts and prepare year‑end ready files using QuickBooks
  • Prepare basic management accounts
  • Process payroll tasks (mainly CIS) – training provided where needed
  • Provide clear, helpful insights based on financial data
  • Respond to client queries promptly and professionally
  • (Optional) Assist with year‑end accounts and tax returns depending on experience and interest

South African Qualification Requirements

  • National Diploma in Accounting / Bookkeeping, Financial Accounting, or equivalent (NQF 6+)
  • OR ICB Bookkeeping / Accounting Technician qualification (FET Certificate or National Diploma)
  • OR SAIPA / SAICA articles exposure with strong bookkeeping background
  • OR an Advanced Certificate in Accounting / Bookkeeping (NQF 5) with strong practical experience
  • Essential Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 3 years’ bookkeeping experience within an accounting practice
  • Strong cloud accounting experience – QuickBooks preferred
  • Excellent reconciliation skills, accuracy, and attention to detail
  • A growth mindset and willingness to continuously learn
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload in a remote environment
  • Why Work With Streets?

    Fully Remote Role – Work from home anywhere in South Africa.

    Structured Working Hours – UK‑aligned hours within a structured schedule.

    Professional Growth & Training – Ongoing training in UK bookkeeping, management accounts, CIS, QuickBooks, and providing meaningful financial insights.

    Strong Remote Culture – Connected through Microsoft Teams for collaboration and support.

    Supportive Team Environment – Integrated into the broader UK team and included in virtual team activities.

    Competitive Salary – Aligned with experience and future growth.

    Contact : Nina Willemse, Audit Manager – Audit

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