Remote Bookkeeper in SA — Flexible & Growth‑Oriented

Placements24

Bloemfontein

Hybrid

ZAR 240,000 - 360,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Fully remote
Professional development
Work-life balance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their fully remote team, supporting business operations nationwide. You will maintain financial records, process invoices, reconcile accounts, and assist with payroll from a home office.

The ideal candidate has proven bookkeeping experience, proficiency with QuickBooks, Xero or Sage, and strong organizational skills to manage financial documentation remotely. Excellent communication for remote collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar accounting role.
  • Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage.
  • Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and South African regulations.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
  • Good communication for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
  • Process invoices, expense reports, and payments in a timely manner.
  • Perform bank and credit card reconciliations regularly.
  • Assist with payroll processing and related filings.
  • Prepare financial statements and reports as needed by management.
  • Ensure compliance with bookkeeping policies and procedures.

Skills

Bookkeeping
Remote work
Attention to detail

Tools

QuickBooks
Xero
Sage

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their fully remote team, supporting business operations nationwide. You will maintain financial records, process invoices, reconcile accounts, and assist with payroll from a home office.

The ideal candidate has proven bookkeeping experience, proficiency with QuickBooks, Xero or Sage, and strong organizational skills to manage financial documentation remotely. Excellent communication for remote collaboration is essential.

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