Intermediate Bookkeeper/Accountant (Greenpoint / Office-Based)

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

Job summary

A travel and tourism company based in Green Point seeks an Intermediate Bookkeeper/Accountant. In this full-time office-based role, you will manage financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and support our financial health. This position requires a minimum of 2 years of bookkeeping/accounting experience, with proficiency in MS Office and Advanced Excel. A relevant financial diploma or degree is advantageous. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our success in the industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of bookkeeping/accounting experience; tourism industry experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Advanced Excel; optional accounting software experience.

Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions accurately in accounting software.
• Maintain the general ledger; ensure all entries are properly documented.
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts; reconcile accounts payable and receivable.

Skills

Strong understanding of accounting principles

High attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Relevant Financial Diploma/Degree in Accounting

Tools

MS Office

Advanced Excel

Xero

Job description

Role

Intermediate Bookkeeper/Accountant

Location

Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape

Type

Full Time – Office Based (Travel/Tourism)

Salary

R25k - R28k CTC – Negotiable on experience

Job Summary

Career opportunity in the Travel/Tourism sector; join a young, dynamic, energetic team based in Green Point area. Play a crucial role in managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the financial health of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions accurately in accounting software.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure all entries are properly documented.
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts promptly; reconcile accounts payable and receivable balances.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial records.
• Monitor and categorize expenses; assist in preparing expense reports for management review.
• Prepare and file VAT returns and other tax submissions in compliance with regulations; assist with audits.
• Process employee payroll, ensuring timely and accurate salary payments; maintain records of hours, benefits, and deductions.
• Generate financial reports, including profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements; provide insights and recommendations based on financial data.
• Support senior accountants with year‑end financial preparations; ensure all financial documentation is well‑organized and easily accessible.

Qualifications & Experience

• Matric + relevant Financial Diploma/Degree in Accounting (advantageous).
• Minimum 2 years of bookkeeping/accounting experience; experience in the tourism industry is a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Advanced Excel, and accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks optional); system training on Tourplan will be provided.
• Strong administrative skills.

Technical & Soft Skills

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

How to Apply

Please email your CV and qualifications to [e-mail] or [e-mail].

Connect

Visit our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/career-dynamics-sa/