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Remote Recruitment

Bookkeeper

Remote Recruitment

. Record sales and purchase invoices .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeRemote • South AfricaMid-LevelSenior💰 ZAR 29,000 - ZAR 32,000 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in bookkeeping and accounts management, with a strong focus on double-entry bookkeeping, accurate record-keeping, and financial reconciliation. Proficient in using accounting software and tools to maintain organized and audit-ready financial records.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bookkeeping ExperienceDouble-Entry BookkeepingXeroQuickBooksExcel

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Hard Skills
Double-Entry BookkeepingRecord Sales InvoicesRecord Purchase InvoicesBank ReconciliationCredit Card ReconciliationSupplier Payments ManagementCustomer Receipts ManagementMonth-End PreparationFinancial Record KeepingAudit-Ready Documentation
Tools & Technologies
XeroQuickBooksSageExcelGoogle SheetsDextHubdoc
Certifications & Qualifications
Bookkeeping Certificate
Industry Keywords
UK VATAccounts ClerkFinancial Reconciliation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Record sales and purchase invoices
  • Reconcile bank and credit card accounts
  • Manage supplier payments and customer receipts
  • Prepare month-end figures for review
  • Keep records organised and audit-ready
  • Own the monthly books for a UK business
  • Keep day-to-day ledgers, reconciliations and month-end preparation accurate and up to date

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience as a bookkeeper or accounts clerk
  • Hands-on experience with Xero, QuickBooks or Sage
  • Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
  • Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills
  • Able to work 09:00-17:00 UK time (11:00-19:00 SAST)
  • Familiarity with UK VAT (nice to have)
  • Experience with Dext or Hubdoc (nice to have)
  • A bookkeeping certificate (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Fully remote work from anywhere in South Africa
  • Stable, full-time role with a UK employer
  • Clear expectations and a friendly, supportive team
  • Room to grow as the business grows