Bookkeeper

SUMMARY:
The Bookkeeper will be responsible for handling core bookkeeping duties while working with cloud-based accounting systems.

POSITION INFO:

 Bookkeeper

An opportunity for a Bookkeeper to handle core bookkeeping duties using modern cloud-based accounting tools, with the potential to progress toward higher-level accounting responsibilities and accounts production.

Cape Town, South Africa | On-site office | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM with a 1-hour paid lunch break | R28,000 – R35,000 per month

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

Our client provides a flexible and collaborative working environment where employees work closely with local leadership and utilise modern cloud-based tools.

The working environment values personality fit, proactive problem-solving and a team-focused approach without micromanagement.

THE ROLE: BOOKKEEPER

The Bookkeeper will be responsible for handling core bookkeeping duties while working with cloud-based accounting systems.

The role offers the potential to progress toward higher-level accounting responsibilities and accounts production.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Handle core bookkeeping duties.
• Utilise modern cloud-based accounting tools.
• Work closely with local leadership.
• Progress toward higher-level accounting responsibilities and accounts production.

ABOUT YOU

• Foundational bookkeeping knowledge is essential.
• Proficiency in cloud-based accounting systems is essential.
• Proficiency in Xero, QuickBooks and FreeAgent.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Team player.
• Knowledge of UK accounting standards is desirable.
• Prior independent bookkeeping experience is desirable.
• Strong team compatibility is desirable.

BENEFITS & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• 22 days annual leave plus 8 UK bank holidays.
• Desk provided with a docking station, second monitor and flexible control arm.
• Free remote setup and ongoing on-site IT support.
• Optional medical aid and pension plans, eligible for review after probation.
• Free coffee facilities in the office.
• Notice period is 1 week during the probation period for employment under 6 months.