Group Bookeeper

CA Financial Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A property management group in Cape Town is seeking a Group Bookkeeper to oversee financial operations across multiple entities. Responsibilities include managing tenant accounts, preparing management accounts, and handling payroll. Ideal candidates will value accuracy and reliability, supporting a dedicated team with timely and complete financial records.

Qualifications

• Full-function bookkeeping experience covering multiple entities.
• Ability to manage tenant and creditor accounts.
• Experience in preparing monthly management accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage tenant and creditor accounts across ±300 leases.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with audit packs.
• Support the team with accurate cash flow projections and reconciliations.

Skills

Accuracy

Reliability

Payroll processing

Financial reporting

Tools

VIP Premier

Job description

Bookkeeping till balance sheet | On-Site | Southern Suburbs, Cape Town

Our client is a privately‑owned property development and management group with decades of experience and a solid portfolio of assets. They are looking for a group Bookkeeper who shares their values of accuracy, reliability, and accountability.

What the role is about

This is a full‑function bookkeeping role that covers the financial operations of multiple entities, including companies, trusts, and non‑profits. You’ll manage property‑related finances, support monthly reporting, and ensure the numbers are clean, complete, and on time.

What you’ll be doing

• Manage tenant and creditor accounts across ±300 leases
• Process council bills, levies, and ad‑hoc payments for sectional title units
• Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with audit packs
• Maintain intercompany loan accounts and process rental‑related transactions
• Support the team with accurate cash flow projections and reconciliations
• Handle payroll (VIP Premier), deposit refunds, and statutory submissions