Bookkeeper

Recruiter:

O'Brien Recruitment

Job Ref:

755638152

Date posted:

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Bookkeeper (Full-Function) - Cape Town (On-site) - Start ASAP

We’re looking for a Mid to Senior Bookkeeper to support a busy finance function in Cape Town CBD (on-site). If you’re meticulous, hands-on, and comfortable with volume, we’d like to hear from you.

What you’ll do

Manage full books to Trial Balance, debtors & creditors (collections, payments, recons)
Handle VAT & PAYE filings (EMP201/EMP501) and support wages & salaries administration
Process invoicing, credit-card captures/recons, and maintain loan accounts
Work across two entities and collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve outstanding payments and keep accounts tight

What you’ll bring

Solid full-function bookkeeping experience with high accuracy under volume
Confidence in QuickBooks (preferred), Sage Payroll, and SARS platforms
Strong Excel/Word/email skills; organised and detail-oriented
Cape Town-based and able to be on-site

How to apply
Email your CV, notice/availability, and a quick list of systems used (e.g., QuickBooks/Sage/SARS) with the subject: Bookkeeper – Cape Town.

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