Bookkeeper
Job Description
Stellenbosch, South Africa Posted on 19/01/2026
- Location Type Hybrid (Part office, Part remote)
- Job Type Permanent
- Remuneration Term Per Month
- Date Opened 19/01/2026
- State/Province Western Cape
- Country South Africa
A detail-orientated professional who enjoys working with multiple clients and values flexibility and work-life balance is required to join a dynamic and growing accounting firm. This role is especially well suited to a working parent, offering hybrid working (three days in-office and two days from home) and flexible hours once settled into the role.
You will work as an outsourced Bookkeeper for a portfolio of clients, handling financial processing, controls, payroll functions, and potentially assisting with the drafting of financial statements.
Responsibilities:Perform monthly bookkeeping for multiple clients
Complete bank, credit card, and account reconciliation accurately
Maintain and organise financial records and supporting documentation
Assist with month-end close procedures and preparation of financial reports
Monitor accounts receivable and payable to ensure timely payments and collections
Assist with VAT/GST calculations, submissions, and compliance (where applicable)
Investigate and resolve discrepancies and accounting issues
Assist with provisional tax calculations and submissions
Handle payroll processing (depending on experience)
- Matric or equivalent qualification with a Bookkeeping or Accounting qualification as an added advantage
- At least 8 years' proven experience working as a bookkeeper is required
- Strong working knowledge of Xero is a minimum requirement
- Experience with SimplePay advantageous
- Exposure to CaseWare/DraftWorx would be an advantage
Supportive, flexible work environment
Hybrid (three days in office, two days remote)