Bookkeeper - Half Day role

Rivers Labour Consultants; Howick; On-site; ZAR 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Rivers Labour Consultants is looking for a Half-Day Bookkeeper based in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal. This part-time position requires expertise in Sage accounting software and involves maintaining financial records, preparing invoices, and performing reconciliations. Ideal candidates must have bookkeeping experience, attention to detail, and strong organisational skills. The remuneration is market-related and dependent on experience, and only applicants seeking part-time employment should apply.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
• Hands-on experience with Sage accounting software (essential).
• Strong understanding of basic bookkeeping principles.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Capture and process daily financial transactions on Sage.
• Prepare and issue invoices to customers.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations.

Skills

Sage accounting software

Bookkeeping principles

Microsoft Excel

Numerical and analytical skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving ability

Job description

Position: Half-Day Bookkeeper (Sage Experience Required)
Employment Type: Part-Time (Half-Day)
Location: Howick

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team on a half-day, part-time basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting day-to-day accounting functions using Sage.

Key Responsibilities

• Capture and process daily financial transactions on Sage
• Prepare and issue invoices to customers
• Process supplier invoices and payments
• Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
• Assist with basic financial reporting and summaries
• Monitor accounts payable and receivable
• Ensure compliance with company financial procedures

Minimum Requirements

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role
• Hands-on experience with Sage accounting software (essential)
• Strong understanding of basic bookkeeping principles
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general computer literacy
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Key Competencies

• Reliability and trustworthiness
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Problem-solving ability

Remuneration

Market-related and dependent on experience (part-time structure).

Important Notice

This is a HALF-DAY, PART-TIME ROLE ONLY
Please only apply if you are specifically seeking part-time employment