Detail‑Driven Bookkeeper (Xero/Sage) | Trial Balance Focus

Profile Personnel; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Job summary

Profile Personnel is seeking a Junior Bookkeeper in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, focused on accuracy and financial recordkeeping. The role requires a minimum of 3 to 5 years of accounting experience, proficiency in Xero, Sage, and SARS E-Filing platforms, and a solid understanding of basic accounting principles.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, good time management skills, and the ability to both work independently and collaboratively within a team. Interested applicants should send their CVs to Kirsten Smith at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years’ accounting experience required.
• Proven ability to perform processing up to trial balance.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist with financial recordkeeping and daily accounting tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Formal qualification in accounting

Tools

Xero

Sage

SARS E-Filing

Job description

We are seeking a Junior Bookkeeper with a passion for accuracy and a willingness to learn, to assist with financial recordkeeping and daily accounting tasks.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ accounting experience required.
• Proven ability to perform processing up to trial balance.
• Formal qualification is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Xero, Sage, and SARS E-Filing platforms is essential.
• Solid understanding of basic accounting principles.
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional, reliable, and eager to learn.

Should you wish to apply, please kindly email your CV through to Kirsten Smith at [e-mail]

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.