JUNIOR BOOKKEEPER (FINANCIAL SERVICES) - SOUTHERN SUBURBS, CPT

Do More Group; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking a Junior Bookkeeper to manage financial records and support the team with accuracy. This role requires attention to detail, a good understanding of basic accounting principles, and proficiency in accounting software like Pastel. Candidates should have a Matric certificate and some experience in bookkeeping or accounting. The position offers a competitive salary and performance rewards.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Performance rewards

Supportive team environment

Core value of excellence

Qualifications

• Matric / Grade 12 with strong mathematics results.
• A Diploma or certificate in Bookkeeping, Accounting, or Finance preferred.
• 1-2 years' bookkeeping or accounting experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Capture daily transactions accurately in accounting systems.
• Maintain ledgers and manage accounts payable/receivable.
• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic accounting principles

Experience with accounting software

Proficiency in Excel

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Diploma or certificate in Bookkeeping, Accounting, or Finance

ICB Bookkeeping or National Diploma in Accounting

Tools

Pastel

Job description

Job Description
JUNIOR BOOKKEEPER (FINANCIAL SERVICES) - SOUTHERN SUBURBS, CPT

We're looking for a Junior Bookkeeper to join our team and play a key role in keeping our financial records accurate and up to date. From recording daily transactions and reconciling accounts to supporting reporting and managing invoices, you'll be hands-on with the numbers that keep the business moving.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone with a sharp eye for detail, a solid grasp of basic accounting principles, and a willingness to learn. You'll gain exposure across the full bookkeeping function, work with leading accounting software, and develop practical experience in a supportive environment.

If you're passionate about numbers, eager to grow, and take pride in accuracy and organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary package
• Performance rewards
• Join a passionate team driven by dedicated and hands on leadership
• Excellence is a core value of this team

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Capture daily transactions (sales, purchases, expenses) accurately in accounting systems.
• Maintain ledgers and manage accounts payable/receivable.
• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Assist with preparing financial statements and reports.
• Process invoices, payments, and collections.
• Keep financial records organised and up to date.
• Provide general admin and support to the finance team.

Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12 with strong mathematics results
• A Diploma or certificate in Bookkeeping, Accounting, or Finance (preferred).
• Studying toward or completed a qualification such as ICB Bookkeeping, National Diploma in Accounting, or BCom Accounting is an advantage.
• 1-2 years' bookkeeping or accounting experience (internship or junior role) is desirable
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Solid grasp of basic accounting principles.
• Proficient with accounting software and Excel (Pastel experience a plus).
• Confident communicator and team player.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Problem-solving mindset with ability to resolve discrepancies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Performance rewards
• Join a passionate team driven by dedicated and hands on leadership
• Excellence is a core value of this team