Bookkeeper

Recruiter:

Time Personnel

Job Ref:

CPT005468/Meg

Date posted:

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Location:

Epping Industria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a qualified Bookkeeper with 4–5 years’ experience in the FMCG industry?

Our client, a well-established company in the fresh produce sector based in Epping, is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their dynamic team and grow within the business. This position is based in a fast-paced environment and requires working an early shift from 5:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday to Saturday.

The successful candidate will be responsible for processing high volumes of transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, and providing day-to-day financial support to the CFO.

POSITION INFO:
REQUIREMENTS

Proven experience as a Bookkeeper in a high-volume environment
Relevant finance qualification
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Strong understanding of financial reporting and reconciliations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong administrative and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
Understanding of fresh produce quality, food safety standards, and hygiene protocols
Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Xero) is a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for interpreting financial data and identifying trends
Ability to work accurately and meticulously under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborative mindset to work effectively with commercial teams, marketers, and farmers

DUTIES

Record and process all financial entries, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger transactions for daily operations
Process account sales, issue custom or commercial invoices, and reconcile cash payments from customers. Monitor outstanding debt daily.
Client & Vendor Onboarding - Assist with onboarding new clients, vendors, and producers to our financial systems
Manage customer databases, process sales orders, and handle sales administration tasks
Build and maintain productive relationships with new and existing clients and producers.
Administrative Tasks: Handle general office duties, manage correspondence, and assist with financial and operational tasks like stock control and claims.
Assist in analysing sales and financial reports to provide insights for improved performance and growth
Inventory & Stock Control - Support stock control, claims, stock counts, and potentially packaging and equipment planning

Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience

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