Hybrid Bookkeeper Team Leader – Lead & Mentor

InvisionHR; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services provider is seeking a Bookkeeper Team Leader in Paarl, South Africa. In this hybrid role, you will lead and mentor a bookkeeping team, ensure timely and accurate service delivery, and maintain high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have significant bookkeeping experience and a strong educational background in accounting. This role offers market-related remuneration and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• 1-2 years in a supervisory role within a bookkeeping practice.
• 3 years bookkeeping experience in an accounting practice.
• Memberships in SAIPA or SAICA beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support the bookkeeping team.
• Ensure accuracy and efficiency in bookkeeping tasks.
• Identify training needs and encourage professional development.
• Maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Keep up to date with accounting and tax regulations.
• Plan for business continuity and operational efficiency.
• Handle other tasks as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Time management

Communication

Ability to work under pressure

Proficiency in Afrikaans

Proficiency in English

Education

Matric (strong in maths & accounting)

BAcc or similar (or currently studying)

Tools

Xero

Draftworx

Dext

SimplePay

SARS systems

Practice management tools

Job description

A financial services provider is seeking a Bookkeeper Team Leader in Paarl, South Africa. In this hybrid role, you will lead and mentor a bookkeeping team, ensure timely and accurate service delivery, and maintain high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have significant bookkeeping experience and a strong educational background in accounting. This role offers market-related remuneration and opportunities for professional development.