Bookkeeper

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFC025531/Mar

Date posted:

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Not every Bookkeeper gets the opportunity to own the numbers that drive a business. If you're a detail-driven finance professional who enjoys managing the full bookkeeping function, solving reconciliation challenges, and making a real impact, this could be your perfect next career move.

POSITION INFO:
A reputable organisation in the Western Suburbs of Durban is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join its finance team. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on finance professional who enjoys variety, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the bookkeeping function up to Trial Balance, overseeing reconciliations, supporting payroll processes, and ensuring debtors and creditors are accurately maintained. This role offers the opportunity to become a key member of the finance team while contributing to efficiencies and supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the full bookkeeping function up to Trial Balance.
Prepare and process monthly reconciliations, including bank, supplier, and customer accounts.
Oversee debtors and creditors, ensuring accounts are accurately maintained.
Assist with payroll processing and related administrative duties.
Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
Prepare financial information for monthly management reporting.
Assist with month-end procedures and reporting requirements.
Ensure compliance with company policies and financial controls.
Support cash flow management and account reconciliations.
Assist with ad hoc finance projects and process improvements.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
3-5 years' bookkeeping experience.
Proven experience managing the bookkeeping function up to Trial Balance.
Strong bank, supplier, and customer reconciliation experience.
Solid exposure to debtors and creditors.
Payroll experience advantageous.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Experience working on Sage is essential.
ERP systems experience advantageous.
Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

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