Bookkeeper

Huzzle.com

. Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including income, expenses, assets, and liabilities.

Posted 10/3/2026full-timeRemote • South Africa, Pakistan, Philippines, India, JamaicaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts payable and receivable, and performing bank reconciliations. Proficient in accounting software and financial reporting, with strong organizational and communication skills to support remote collaboration.

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Bookkeeping ExperienceAccounting Software ProficiencyAccounts Payable ManagementFinancial Reporting SkillsAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

BookkeepingBasic Accounting PrinciplesBank ReconciliationInvoicingFinancial ReportingPayroll ProcessingExpense ManagementAccounts ReceivableAccounts PayableFinancial Documentation

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementAttention to DetailWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

QuickBooksXeroSageMicrosoft ExcelGoogle Sheets

Certifications & Qualifications

Formal Qualification in AccountingFormal Qualification in FinanceFormal Qualification in Bookkeeping

Industry Keywords

Financial RecordsRemote WorkClient CollaborationStartup SupportAgency Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including income, expenses, assets, and liabilities.
Record and categorize daily financial transactions in accounting software.
Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations regularly.
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
Prepare and process invoices, payments, and expense reports.
Monitor outstanding invoices and assist with payment follow-ups.
Maintain organized financial documentation and digital records.
Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes.
Prepare basic financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
Support payroll processing and related record-keeping where required.
Identify discrepancies and ensure financial records remain accurate and compliant.
Collaborate remotely with clients, accountants, and internal team members.
Support additional finance and administrative tasks as required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous experience as a Bookkeeper, Accounting Assistant, Finance Assistant, or in a similar accounting role.
Solid understanding of bookkeeping and basic accounting principles.
Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or similar platforms.
Strong Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets skills.
Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, and bank reconciliations.
Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to handle confidential financial information responsibly.
Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment.
Reliable internet connection and a suitable home-working setup.
Formal qualification in Accounting, Finance, Bookkeeping, or a related field (nice to have).
Experience working remotely with UK, US, Canadian, European, or Australian companies (nice to have).
Familiarity with payroll, expense management, or financial reporting tools (nice to have).
Experience supporting startups, agencies, or fast-growing businesses (nice to have).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation based on experience, skills, and the specific client opportunity.
Fully remote role with the opportunity to work with international companies.
Career growth opportunities with ambitious and growing businesses.
Long-term opportunities with companies looking for reliable finance professionals.
Remote-first working environment using modern accounting and collaboration tools.
Meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to contribute directly to the financial operations of the business.