Junior Bookkeeper

Exceed Human Resource Consultants; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Exceed Human Resource Consultants in South Africa is seeking a meticulous bookkeeper/creditors clerk to support the finance team in Paarl. You will perform shipping reconciliations, process payments, and maintain accurate financial records, working closely with the finance department.

The role requires matric with bookkeeping qualification, 1–3 years’ experience, and accuracy under pressure. Agricultural processing experience and SAIPA articles are advantageous; Syspro experience is a bonus.

Qualifications

• Matric with bookkeeping or accounting qualification.
• 1–3 years of relevant bookkeeping experience.
• Agricultural processing experience preferred.
• Creditors clerk experience required.
• SAIPA articles advantageous.
• Experience with shipping reconciliations and payment processing.
• Experience processing bank transactions.
• Syspro or similar ERP experience advantageous.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
• Well organised and deadline‑driven.
• Able to work under pressure and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform shipping reconciliations and analyse shipping costs.
• Process payments and bank transactions.
• Manage SASA rebate administration.
• Complete credit card reconciliations and related administration.
• Assist with fixed asset administration.
• Process ad hoc invoicing.
• Maintain accurate financial records and transaction processing.
• Provide general financial administration and support to the finance team.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organised

Team player

Deadline oriented

Education

Matric with bookkeeping qualification

Tools

Syspro ERP

Job description

Reference:

11384 CM

Consultant:

Christa Mostert

Job Description:

• Perform shipping reconciliations and analyse shipping costs.
• Process payments and bank transactions.
• Manage SASA rebate administration.
• Complete credit card reconciliations and related administration.
• Assist with fixed asset administration.
• Process ad hoc invoicing.
• Maintain accurate financial records and transaction processing.
• Provide general financial administration and support to the finance team.

Qualifications:

• Matric with a relevant bookkeeping or accounting qualification.
• 1–3 years’ relevant bookkeeping experience.
• Agricultural processing experience preferred.
• Previous creditors clerk experience.
• SAIPA articles advantageous.
• Experience with shipping reconciliations and payment processing.
• Experience processing bank transactions.
• Syspro or similar ERP system experience advantageous.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
• Well organised and able to meet deadlines.
• Able to work under pressure and effectively within a team.