Senior Bookkeeper

Inc; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in South Africa is urgently seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably in a legal environment, and must possess strong knowledge of GhostPractice. Attention to detail and the ability to manage transaction accuracy are critical for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' bookkeeping experience, ideally within a legal or professional services firm.
• Strong working knowledge of GhostPractice is essential.
• Proven ability to manage high-volume transactions with accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Join a fast-paced, professional services environment.
• Take ownership of work while maintaining accuracy and accountability.

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

Attention to detail

Knowledge of GhostPractice

Trust accounting

Compliance processes

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities

We are urgently recruiting an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join a fast-paced, professional services environment.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Minimum 5 years' bookkeeping experience, ideally within a legal or professional services firm.
• Strong working knowledge of GhostPractice is essential.
• Proven ability to manage high-volume transactions with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent understanding of reconciliations, trust accounting, and compliance processes.
• Reliable, thorough and able to maintain strong internal controls and checks.
• Ideal Candidate: You are detail-oriented, organised and capable of thriving in a busy, deadline-driven setting.

You take ownership of your work and are comfortable working independently while maintaining accuracy and accountability.