Bookkeeper - Detail‑Driven, Growth‑Oriented (VAT & Excel)

ZealHR; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established national company based in Goodwood is seeking a dynamic Bookkeeper to join their team. The role requires a B.Com Degree in Accounting and 2-5 years of experience in accounting or finance. Key responsibilities include cashbook reconciliations, reviewing payments, and handling audit queries. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and has strong communication skills. This position offers a great work culture and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills both written and spoken.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in tasks.
• Self-motivated and proactive in job execution.

Responsibilities

• Perform cashbook reconciliations.
• Review creditors recons and handle payments.
• Attend to financial queries and audits.
• Execute monthly accounting processes.

Skills

B.Com Degree in Accounting / related accounting degree / qualification

2-5 years’ experience in an accounting/Finance function

VAT knowledge

Advanced skills in Excel

Technical knowledge of accounting concepts and procedures

Understanding of related regulations

Knowledge of related computer applications

Shared services / corporate experience

Education

B.Com Degree in Accounting

Tools

MS Office programs

Job description

A well-established national company based in Goodwood is seeking a dynamic Bookkeeper to join their team. The role requires a B.Com Degree in Accounting and 2-5 years of experience in accounting or finance. Key responsibilities include cashbook reconciliations, reviewing payments, and handling audit queries. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and has strong communication skills. This position offers a great work culture and growth opportunities.