• Full Time
  • Cape Town CBD
  • 20 000 ZAR / Month

A client in the property industry

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Finance Administrator / Bookkeeper to support the company Accountant with daily financial and administrative tasks. This is a full-time, office-based role, and requires at least two years of experience in a similar position. While qualifications are not necessary, a strong understanding of bookkeeping and VAT is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage Sales and Purchase Ledger, including producing and entering invoices, processing receipts and payments, and reconciling accounts.
  • Allocate payments to invoices and ensure accurate financial records
  • Conduct annual renewal of self-billing agreements with suppliers
  • Oversee credit control to ensure timely payments
  • Maintain and update the Fixed Assets register
  • Reconcile bank accounts and ensure transactions are recorded accurately
  • Process company credit card expenses and maintain records
  • Handle general administrative duties as required
  • Respond to and resolve any finance-related queries

Key Skills:

  • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping and VAT
  • Experience using accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
  • High levels of proficiency in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel)
    • Pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulae
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Hardworking, adaptable, and reliable with a high level of initiative
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision

Desirable Skills:

  • National Certificate in Bookkeeping (NQF Level 3/4) or equivalent
  • Practical experience will be considered, regardless of qualifications as training will be provided in full
  • Experience working with the UK financial market or within Europe

Job Type: Full-time, in-office, Permanent

Salary: R20 000 max.

Working UK hours:10:00 – 19:00

 

TalentHive © 2025. All rights reserved   |    Privacy Policy

Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 8 MB.