Multi-Company Bookkeeper | Sage Pastel Evolution Pro

JenRecruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

JenRecruitment in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to support the Finance Department across multiple group companies. The role covers day-to-day bookkeeping, reconciliations, VAT and PAYE submissions, and financial reporting up to Trial Balance, with a strong emphasis on accuracy.

Candidates should have a relevant accounting qualification (Diploma preferred), 3–5 years’ experience, and strong Sage Pastel Evolution ERP and Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum bookkeeping qualification; Diploma preferred.
• 3-5 years' relevant bookkeeping experience.
• Experience with VAT, PAYE and SARS submissions.
• Sage Pastel Evolution ERP experience is essential.
• Strong Excel and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage debtor and creditor accounts with timely processing.
• Maintain the General Ledger and trial balance reconciliations.
• Process bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare SARS submissions (VAT and PAYE) and load payments.
• Capture and maintain stock and inventory records.
• Extract financial information and prepare management reports.
• Assist with monthly, annual and ad hoc financial reporting.
• Provide general accounting support to the Finance Department.

Skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Independent worker

Problem solving

Communication

Team player

Education

Diploma in Accounting

Tools

Sage Pastel Evolution ERP

Job description

JenRecruitment in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to support the Finance Department across multiple group companies. The role covers day-to-day bookkeeping, reconciliations, VAT and PAYE submissions, and financial reporting up to Trial Balance, with a strong emphasis on accuracy.

Candidates should have a relevant accounting qualification (Diploma preferred), 3–5 years’ experience, and strong Sage Pastel Evolution ERP and Excel skills.