Bookkeeper (REMOTE SOUTH AFRICA) - 22571859619

Somewhere; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the premium tea sector is looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their remote team. This role involves maintaining financial records, reconciling accounts, and managing month-end closures using NetSuite. The company is dedicated to social impact, providing assistance to communities and ensuring sustainable practices. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for finance, this opportunity offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in South Africa or LATAM while contributing to meaningful work that makes a difference.

Benefits

Fully Remote Role

Impactful Work

Collaborative Environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bookkeeping and financial reporting.
• Strong hands-on experience with NetSuite is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and manage month-end closing.
• Utilize NetSuite for processing transactions and generating reports.

Skills

NetSuite Experience

Bookkeeping Experience

Attention to Detail

Automation Knowledge

Experience with Monthly Closures

Tech-Savvy

Communication Skills

Job description

Job Title: Bookkeeper
Job Type: Full-time, Remote
Location: Remote - South Africa and LATAM
About Us

We are a premium tea company committed to sourcing over 150 high-quality ingredients from more than 40 countries. We focus on offering flavorful and healthy loose-leaf teas and have a deep commitment to social impact. Through our foundation, we provide assistance to those facing economic hardship and supply safe drinking water to villages in developing countries.
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced finance professional to assist with bookkeeping, reconciling accounts, and closing books at the end of each month. The company recently transitioned to NetSuite, and we require someone with a strong background in both bookkeeping and NetSuite to streamline financial processes and ensure smooth operations. If you are detail-oriented, proactive, and experienced in diverse accounting tasks, we'd love to hear from you!
Responsibilities

• Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate financial records, including transactions, invoices, and expenses.
• Account Reconciliation: Ensure all accounts are properly reconciled and up-to-date.
• Month-End Closing: Assist with month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• NetSuite Management: Utilize NetSuite to process financial transactions, automate accounting tasks, and generate reports.
• Deposits and Payments: Oversee and manage deposits, payments, and related financial tasks.
• Financial Reporting: Generate and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the outsourced accounting team to ensure smooth financial operations.

Required Skills & Experience

• NetSuite Experience: Strong hands-on experience with NetSuite (required).
• Bookkeeping Experience: Proven experience in bookkeeping and financial reporting.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all financial tasks.
• Automation Knowledge: Experience working with automated accounting systems and processes.
• Experience with Monthly Closures: Familiarity with closing the books at month-end and preparing reports.
• Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using various accounting tools and software.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge of consumer goods is a plus but not required.
• Experience working with remote teams and managing projects across different time zones.
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.

Why Join Us?

• Fully Remote Role: Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere in South Africa or LATAM.
• Impactful Work: Be part of a company that cares deeply about its communities and making a positive social impact.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a talented team that values quality, health, and sustainability.