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Senior Bookkeeper

Senior Bookkeeper

SomewhereWorkFromHome, Mpumalanga, South Africa
1 day 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.
  • Employment Type

    Full Time

    Experience

    years

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