Senior Bookkeeper

Recruiter:

Fouche & Co Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN000584/JC

Date posted:

Friday, February 6, 2026

Location:

Umhlanga, South Africa

Salary:

25 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Umhlanga - An established Accounting Firm in the heart of Umhlanga, specializing in Accounting, Tax & Statutory Compliance, and Business Consulting, is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper to join their dynamic team.

POSITION INFO:
As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will play an important role in managing a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate financial records, VAT reconciliations, and monthly management accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage a portfolio of monthly clients – from data capture through to balance sheet reconciliations
Prepare and reconcile VAT returns
Compile accurate monthly management accounts
Identify, investigate, and resolve accounting errors or discrepancies
Ensure meticulous attention to detail and compliance with statutory requirements

Requirements:

Matric (Non-negotiable)
Relevant qualification within Bookkeeping / Finance
Xero experience (experience advantageous)
Proven bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accounting firm environment
High attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy
Proactive in problem-solving and resolving discrepancies
A team player with a hands-on, “willing to get stuck in” attitude

Remuneration: R25 000 - R28 000 monthly

**Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted**

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