Senior Bookkeeper

Believe Resourcing; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper to join their dynamic team. This role involves managing key financial processes such as cashbook processing, VAT reconciliations, and fixed asset management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced fintech environment and bring a detail-oriented approach to maintaining accurate financial records. This innovative company is dedicated to providing exceptional financial management support, making it a great opportunity for those looking to grow in their careers. If you are passionate about precision and accountability in bookkeeping, this position could be your next big move.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of bookkeeping experience required.
• Proficient in Sage 200 Evolution and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage cashbook processing and VAT reconciliations.
• Support the preparation of monthly financial reports.
• Handle full debtors and creditors functions.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Financial Reporting

Reconciliations

Attention to Detail

Education

Qualification in Bookkeeping to Trial Balance

Tools

Sage 200 Evolution

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Senior Bookkeeper

Location: Sandton, Johannesburg
Type: Remote, Full-time
Salary: R35,000 CTC per month

About our Client
Our client is a fast-growing company specialising in innovative payment solutions. They are known for their dedication to accuracy and efficiency in financial management, providing excellent support to businesses across industries.

Why Join Them?
Become part of a dynamic, supportive team where precision, accountability, and growth are celebrated. If you're a detail-oriented bookkeeper who thrives in a fast-paced fintech environment, this could be your next big move.

About the Role
You’ll take ownership of key financial processes including cashbook processing, VAT reconciliations, fixed asset management, and more. Your role is essential in maintaining accurate records, supporting financial reporting, and keeping daily operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

1. Bookkeeping to trial balance
2. Process and reconcile cashbooks and bank statements
3. Handle full debtors and creditors functions
4. Manage VAT reconciliations and fixed asset depreciation
5. Process journals (general, salary, accruals, etc.)
6. Maintain trial balance reconciliations and accuracy
7. Support the preparation of monthly financial reports and statements
8. Manage international payments
9. Perform stock and inventory control for accounting purposes
10. Handle bank correspondence (EOIs, BOEs, NEPs)
11. Assist with general admin: SARS/bank queries, courier handling, and more
12. Monitor and manage daily bank balances
13. Review trial balance for processing accuracy

Requirements

1. Minimum 5 years of bookkeeping experience
2. Proficiency in Sage 200 Evolution and Microsoft Excel
3. Qualification in Bookkeeping to Trial Balance
4. Experience in a fintech environment (preferred)
5. Strong understanding of financial principles, reconciliations, and reporting