Part-time Senior Bookkeeper

Stellenbosch, South Africa Posted on 05/02/2026

• Location Type Hybrid (Part office, Part remote)
• Job Type Permanent
• Remuneration Term Per Month
• Date Opened 05/02/2026
• State/Province Western Cape
• Country South Africa

A financial services company seeks a highly capable Senior Bookkeeper for approximately 5 hours per day to take ownership of the fullbookkeeping function across multiple entities. This is a hybrid opportunitysuited to someone who is confident working independently, enjoys structure andaccuracy, and takes pride in maintaining clean, well-controlled financialrecords.

You willplay a key role in ensuring financial integrity, supporting management withreliable reporting, and maintaining strong controls across all balance sheetareas.

Hybrid (1-2days in office) with flexible working hours (average 5 hour day)

Key Responsibilities

• Full bookkeeping to trialbalance level for multiple entities
  
• Daily, weekly, andmonthly bank reconciliations
  
• Oversight and controlof:
  
• Debtors
  
• Creditors
  
• Maintaining strong financialcontrols across bank accounts and balance sheet items
  
• Proactively reviewing,identifying, and resolving discrepancies
  
• Preparing accurate month-endschedules and reconciliations
  
• Supporting managementreporting and responding to ad-hoc financial queries
  
• Working confidentlyacross integrated business systems and platforms
  

• Proven experience in a SeniorBookkeeper (or similar) role
  
• Strong workingknowledge of Xero (essential)
  
• Demonstrated experiencemanaging multiple entities simultaneously
  
• Solid understanding ofreconciliations, balance sheets, and financial controls
  
• Comfortable working in technology-drivenenvironments
  
• High attention todetail with a structured, methodical approach
  
• Ability to workindependently, take ownership, and manage priorities
  
• Experience in the Wineindustry or E-commerce would be advantageous