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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Table View, Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records up to trial balance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records up to trial balance
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
  • Prepare and review financial statements
  • Manage and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
  • Provide support with body corporate payments and sectional title financial administration (desirable)

Requirements

  • Proven bookkeeping experience up to trial balance
  • Proficiency in Pastel and MS Excel
  • Own reliable transport essential

Qualifications

  • Formal education/certifications not specified

Salary & Benefits

  • Market-related salary, remuneration offered in line with qualifications and experience

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Cape Town Region

In the Cape Town region, accounting and finance positions are typically found in various industries, including financial services, technology, and manufacturing sectors. The job market for these roles is generally stable, with a steady demand for skilled professionals to support business growth and development.

Accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town can expect salaries that range from R400 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. For example, entry-level positions may start at the lower end of this range, while senior roles or those in larger companies may command higher salaries towards the upper end. However, these figures are only general guidelines and actual salaries can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.

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Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Cape Town include proficiency in financial software such as SAP or Xero, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a solid understanding of tax laws and regulations, experience with budgeting and forecasting, and a degree in accounting or a related field. Other desirable skills may include knowledge of cloud-based technologies, data analysis tools, and industry-specific regulations.

The financial services sector is one of the largest employers of accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town, followed by technology and manufacturing industries. These sectors require professionals with a strong understanding of financial management, budgeting, and forecasting to support business growth and decision-making. Other industries that may employ accounting and finance staff include construction, tourism, and agriculture.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many opportunities for professional development and advancement. Many companies in Cape Town offer training programs and mentorship schemes to help employees build their skills and expertise. Additionally, certifications such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation can be beneficial in enhancing career prospects. Overall, a strong foundation in accounting and finance, combined with relevant work experience and industry-specific knowledge, can lead to a successful and rewarding career in this field.


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Cape Town City Centre: Bookkeeper

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Job Description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and deadline-driven Bookkeeper to support the Finance Department with full bookkeeping and administrative functions across multiple group companies. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions up to Trial Balance, and ensuring compliance with SARS requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Bookkeeping & Financial Processing: Full bookkeeping function up to Trial Balance.
  • Maintain and reconcile Debtors and Creditors accounts.
  • Prepare and reconcile Bank Statements.
  • Process petty cash transactions and reconciliations.
  • Balance the General Ledger and prepare monthly Trial Balance reports.
  • Assist with stock inventory input and related reconciliations.
  • Extract financial information and produce monthly, annual, and ad-hoc reports.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric.
  • Diploma in Accounting, Bookkeeping, or Finance (advantageous).
  • 3–5 years’ bookkeeping experience (minimum 3 years preferred).

Qualifications

  • Experience working up to Trial Balance.
  • Strong working knowledge of Pastel Evolution (non-negotiable).

Salary & Benefits

(No information provided in the original job description)

How to Apply

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Cape Town Region

In the Cape Town region, accounting and finance positions are typically found in various industries, including financial services, technology, and manufacturing sectors. The job market for these roles is generally stable, with a steady demand for skilled professionals to support business growth and development.

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Accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town can expect salaries that range from R400 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. For example, entry-level positions may start at the lower end of this range, while senior roles or those in larger companies may command higher salaries towards the upper end. However, these figures are only general guidelines and actual salaries can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.

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The financial services sector is one of the largest employers of accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town, followed by technology and manufacturing industries. These sectors require professionals with a strong understanding of financial management, budgeting, and forecasting to support business growth and decision-making. Other industries that may employ accounting and finance staff include construction, tourism, and agriculture.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many opportunities for professional development and advancement. Many companies in Cape Town offer training programs and mentorship schemes to help employees build their skills and expertise. Additionally, certifications such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation can be beneficial in enhancing career prospects. Overall, a strong foundation in accounting and finance, combined with relevant work experience and industry-specific knowledge, can lead to a successful and rewarding career in this field.

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Cape Town City Centre: Bookkeeper

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Cape Town City Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial data management, processing payroll, and maintaining proper financial controls.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full creditors, debtors, bank and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Intercompany reconciliations and multi-entity transaction reviews
  • Process and check financial data in Sage, ensure accuracy of all inputs
  • Prepare VAT reconciliations and submissions
  • Prepare payments, review expenses, and manage weekly/monthly payment cycles
  • Manage payroll for up to 100 employees across multiple shifts using SimplePay
  • Generate and send daily invoices, manage weekly and monthly reconciliation processes
  • Maintain control of inventory and packaging, reconcile stock and packaging usage
  • Handle supplier/customer queries and general office finance interactions
  • Ensure sufficient daily cash availability and maintain proper financial controls
  • Prepare documentation for audit purposes and assist with AFS processes

Requirements

  • Minimum 35 years accounting/bookkeeping experience – commercial or agricultural environment advantageous
  • Advanced Excel
  • Strong Sage experience – non-negotiable
  • Strong reconciliations – bank, creditors, debtors, intercompany, stock
  • Experience processing payroll on SimplePay
  • Familiarity with VAT, EMP201, EMP501, UIF, COIDA submissions

Qualifications

Accounting Diploma or BCom Accounting / Finance OR Equivalent Designation

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Cape Town Region

In the Cape Town region, accounting and finance positions are typically found in various industries, including financial services, technology, and manufacturing sectors. The job market for these roles is generally stable, with a steady demand for skilled professionals to support business growth and development.

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The financial services sector is one of the largest employers of accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town, followed by technology and manufacturing industries. These sectors require professionals with a strong understanding of financial management, budgeting, and forecasting to support business growth and decision-making. Other industries that may employ accounting and finance staff include construction, tourism, and agriculture.

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Cape Town City Centre: Bookkeeper

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Cape Town City Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing our accounts receivable and payable functions, ensuring accurate financial data processing, and preparing various financial reports.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full accounts receivable and accounts payable function
  • Bank balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations
  • Verifying accuracy of financial data and processing in Sage
  • Preparing VAT returns
  • Setting up payment batches
  • Month-to-month and year-on-year financial comparisons
  • Preparation of EMP201 and EMP501 submissions
  • Payroll administration for approximately 100 employees across various shift structures
  • End-to-end inventory and packaging control
  • Issuing daily invoices
  • Weekly and monthly reconciliations of expenses and payments

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years experience in a similar bookkeeping capacity
  • Strong Sage working experience
  • Advanced Excel ability
  • Highly detail-focused with strong problem-solving skills

Qualifications

Matric Finance or Accounting certificate, diploma, or degree

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Cape Town Region

In the Cape Town region, accounting and finance positions are typically found in various industries, including financial services, technology, and manufacturing sectors. The job market for these roles is generally stable, with a steady demand for skilled professionals to support business growth and development.

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Accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town can expect salaries that range from R400 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. For example, entry-level positions may start at the lower end of this range, while senior roles or those in larger companies may command higher salaries towards the upper end. However, these figures are only general guidelines and actual salaries can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.

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The financial services sector is one of the largest employers of accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town, followed by technology and manufacturing industries. These sectors require professionals with a strong understanding of financial management, budgeting, and forecasting to support business growth and decision-making. Other industries that may employ accounting and finance staff include construction, tourism, and agriculture.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many opportunities for professional development and advancement. Many companies in Cape Town offer training programs and mentorship schemes to help employees build their skills and expertise. Additionally, certifications such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation can be beneficial in enhancing career prospects. Overall, a strong foundation in accounting and finance, combined with relevant work experience and industry-specific knowledge, can lead to a successful and rewarding career in this field.

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Cape Town City Centre: Bookkeeper

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Cape Town City Centre. As the financial backbone of the mill, you will play a critical role in maintaining stock control, reconciliations, and operational numbers. If you enjoy working closely with operational teams and ensuring that numbers align with production, this could be an ideal opportunity for your career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Keep stock control tight and reconciliations tighter
  • Manage debtors, creditors, and financial procedures
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations that actually balance
  • Spot deviations early and recommend smart fixes
  • Support the capital expenditure process and controlled expenses
  • Keep finance and operations aligned across the value chain
  • Process value chain reconciliations and maintain accurate reporting
  • Own month-end processing and financial housekeeping
  • Provide team supervision and support where required

Requirements

  • BCom in Accounting or Finance (non-negotiable)
  • 2 to 3 years’ accounting experience
  • 1 to 2 years’ stock control experience in stock-heavy environments
  • Experience within FMCG or wholesale industries preferred
  • MS Great Plains experience highly advantageous
  • Supervisory experience beneficial

Qualifications

  • Formal education/certifications not specified

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary and benefits information not specified

How to Apply

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Cape Town Region

In the Cape Town region, accounting and finance positions are typically found in various industries, including financial services, technology, and manufacturing sectors. The job market for these roles is generally stable, with a steady demand for skilled professionals to support business growth and development.

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Accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town can expect salaries that range from R400 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. For example, entry-level positions may start at the lower end of this range, while senior roles or those in larger companies may command higher salaries towards the upper end. However, these figures are only general guidelines and actual salaries can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Cape Town include proficiency in financial software such as SAP or Xero, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a solid understanding of tax laws and regulations, experience with budgeting and forecasting, and a degree in accounting or a related field. Other desirable skills may include knowledge of cloud-based technologies, data analysis tools, and industry-specific regulations.

The financial services sector is one of the largest employers of accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town, followed by technology and manufacturing industries. These sectors require professionals with a strong understanding of financial management, budgeting, and forecasting to support business growth and decision-making. Other industries that may employ accounting and finance staff include construction, tourism, and agriculture.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many opportunities for professional development and advancement. Many companies in Cape Town offer training programs and mentorship schemes to help employees build their skills and expertise. Additionally, certifications such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation can be beneficial in enhancing career prospects. Overall, a strong foundation in accounting and finance, combined with relevant work experience and industry-specific knowledge, can lead to a successful and rewarding career in this field.

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Cape Town City Centre: Bookkeeper

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Cape Town City Centre. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing supplier invoices and payments, and ensuring statutory compliance with VAT and EMP201 submissions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records and process supplier invoices and payments
  • Perform bank, debtor, and creditor reconciliations
  • Manage the full accounts payable function and prepare payment schedules
  • Assist with VAT, EMP201 submissions, and ensure statutory compliance
  • Support monthly management accounts, budgeting, and year-end audits
  • Prepare payroll information for the payroll consultant
  • Maintain fixed asset registers for group companies

Requirements

  • Diploma or Certificate in Bookkeeping, Accounting, or Finance
  • 35 years of experience in a bookkeeping role
  • Experience working with accounting software (e.g. Sage and Syspro) is an advantage
  • Experience with VAT and payroll processing
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Qualifications

No specific qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

No salary or benefits information provided.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Cape Town Region

In the Cape Town region, accounting and finance positions are typically found in various industries, including financial services, technology, and manufacturing sectors. The job market for these roles is generally stable, with a steady demand for skilled professionals to support business growth and development.

View Job  Cape Town City Centre: Accountant posted by Sasso Consulting

Accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town can expect salaries that range from R400 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. For example, entry-level positions may start at the lower end of this range, while senior roles or those in larger companies may command higher salaries towards the upper end. However, these figures are only general guidelines and actual salaries can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Cape Town include proficiency in financial software such as SAP or Xero, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a solid understanding of tax laws and regulations, experience with budgeting and forecasting, and a degree in accounting or a related field. Other desirable skills may include knowledge of cloud-based technologies, data analysis tools, and industry-specific regulations.

The financial services sector is one of the largest employers of accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town, followed by technology and manufacturing industries. These sectors require professionals with a strong understanding of financial management, budgeting, and forecasting to support business growth and decision-making. Other industries that may employ accounting and finance staff include construction, tourism, and agriculture.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many opportunities for professional development and advancement. Many companies in Cape Town offer training programs and mentorship schemes to help employees build their skills and expertise. Additionally, certifications such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation can be beneficial in enhancing career prospects. Overall, a strong foundation in accounting and finance, combined with relevant work experience and industry-specific knowledge, can lead to a successful and rewarding career in this field.

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