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Senior Bookkeeper/Accountant - Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch, Western Cape 7600
R28 000 - R30 000 a month
Permanent

Job details

R28 000 - R30 000 a month
Permanent
Stellenbosch, Western Cape 7600

Full job description

Key responsibilities:

· Manage bookkeeping and accounting to trial balance across a portfolio of clients and entities

· Complete bank, supplier, customer and intercompany reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies

· Manage Xero processing and month-end closes, including journals, supporting schedules and fixed asset registers

· Prepare VAT reports and reconciliations for submission to SARS, coordinate review and submission deadlines

· Assist with monthly payroll and prepare PAYE, UIF and SDL returns and submissions, where applicable

Assisting with CIPC and other statutory administration

· Plan and track deliverables across clients, follow up directly on outstanding information and routine queries, and flag deadline risks early

  • Helping improve accounting processes and workflows
  • Exploring how automation and AI can make our finance processes more efficient

What we’re looking for:

  • Relevant accounting or bookkeeping qualification

· Minimum 2 - 3 years of relevant accounting or bookkeeping experience, preferably in an accounting practice or outsourced finance environment

· Practical experience managing accounting and month-end deliverables for multiple clients or entities, with a sound understanding of South African compliance requirements

· Proficiency in Xero and confidence working independently in cloud accounting systems

Good Excel and Microsoft 365 skills

· Sound working knowledge of VAT, PAYE, UIF and SDL, with practical experience in payroll and routine statutory submissions

· Strong organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise competing client deadlines without close supervision

· Clear, professional client communication and consistent follow-through on outstanding matters

Curious about technology, automation and AI

· A proactive, discreet and accountable approach, with the judgement to resolve routine issues independently and escalate technical matters appropriately

  • Ability to understand Afrikaans conversations in meetings

Pay: R28 000,00 - R30 000,00 per month

Education:

  • Bachelors (Required)

Language:

  • Afrikaans (Preferred)

Location:

  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape 7600 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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