Bookkeepers and Accountants - Service Providers

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

Job summary

Fetola is seeking experienced Bookkeepers and Accountants to provide ad hoc services supporting small businesses. This role involves financial management, implementing accounting systems, and conducting financial evaluations, helping foster SME growth in South Africa. Join us in making a positive impact and alleviating unemployment through sustainable business practices.

Qualifications

• Registered business with at least 3 years of operation.
• Experience offering bookkeeping and accounting services to SMEs.
• Team well-qualified in financial accounting and tax.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial records and generate reports for SMEs.
• Conduct financial health checks and design financial controls.
• Perform due diligence and develop growth plans for SMEs.

Skills

Financial management

Accounting services

Excellent organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Creative problem solving

Education

Certification in Accounting

Tools

Sage

Xero

SMEasy

Job description

Join Fetola and Make a Difference as one of our Bookkeepers / Accountants Service Providers

Apply now for an opportunity to be part of the Bookkeeping and Accounting Service Providers

We are looking for Service Providers specifically located in the following areas: Northern Cape, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Free State, North West, and the Eastern Cape

Closing date: 31 July 2025

Our purpose is simple: we help people to start, grow & scale successful businesses.

Who are we looking for?

• Registered companies offering bookkeeping and accounting services available as ad hoc service providers to support small businesses on our developmental programmes.
• Preference for companies with extensive experience offering bookkeeping and accounting services to small to medium enterprises.
• Service Providers with experience using multiple financial management systems (e.g., Sage, Xero, SMEasy, etc.).
• Experience in preparing monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, and providing financial reporting advisory & support.

What will you do:

• Be added to our database for potential matching with small businesses on our programmes to support with bookkeeping and accounting services as required. This includes:
• Financial systems implementation and onboarding of SMEs to accounting systems.
• Managing financial records, reconciling accounts, generating reports, and interpreting financial data for SMEs.
• Conducting financial health checks of SMEs.
• Designing and implementing financial controls for SMEs.
• Performing financial due diligence and developing growth plans for SMEs.
• Collecting and reviewing historical financial data.

Who are we?

Fetola is more than a social enterprise; we are a force for positive change. We have a rich history of success in business start-up and acceleration, helping SMEs to grow and create jobs. We are committed to alleviating unemployment, inequality, and poverty through sustainable SME development. Our innovative approach, diverse programs, investment funds, and strategic partnerships have positioned us as leaders in impactful change in South Africa.

Requirements

• You must be a registered business, experienced and reputable in offering Bookkeeping and Accounting Services.

Portfolio of evidence working with SMEs

• Certified partners and affiliations with key professional bodies and organizations.
• Your business must have been in operation for at least 3 years.

• Have a team well-qualified in financial accounting and tax.
• Ability and capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle unexpected issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, providing excellent customer service and maintaining personalized support.
• Creative problem solvers with attention to detail.

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