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Bookkeeper (JB5367) Hybrid / Northern Suburbs, Cape Town R18 – 22 500 CTC per month Permanent Join a boutique accounting firm in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town that works closely with a portfolio of SME clients. This role is ideal for a practical, hands-on Bookkeeper who enjoys variety, client interaction, and has the ability to manage multiple sets of books confidently and accurately. The team works hard but keeps a professional yet relaxed culture. If you're detail-driven, client-focused, and have solid accounting system skills, this could be your next great opportunity. You’ll be responsible for full bookkeeping to trial balance across a group of small to medium-sized businesses. From client take-ons and reconciliations to tax submissions and payroll processing — you’ll own the numbers and liaise directly with clients to help them understand their finances. This is a hybrid role with a balance between working from home and the office. Minimum Requirements: 3+ years’ experience as a bookkeeper up to trial balance Proficient in VAT201 and EMP201 submissions via SARS eFiling Experience with payroll processing (Sage, Pastel, Paymaster, or SimplePay) Experience in accounting systems (Sage One, Xero, Zoho, QuickBooks Online, Pastel) Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and online tools like Clockify and Syft Able to work on multiple companies simultaneously (20+ books) Valid driver’s license and own transport (for client visits) Comfortable visiting clients and presenting financial information Strong numerical and analytical ability Ability to work independently and take ownership Great communication and interpersonal skills High attention to detail and accuracy Strong organizational and time management skills Able to multitask across multiple clients and deadlines Duties and Responsibilities: Full bookkeeping to trial balance for ±20 clients Monthly VAT and payroll submissions (VAT201, EMP201) Processing and reconciling bank accounts, creditors, debtors, and balance sheet items Capturing and posting journal entries Supporting client queries and assisting them in understanding their financial reports Setting up new client books and opening balances Managing payroll processing and statutory submissions Some income tax knowledge would be beneficial Assist in the preparation of trial balances for review by external accountants Visiting clients where required Working Hours & Structure Monday to Friday, 08h00 – 16h00 15 annual leave days (includes December shutdown) Hybrid setup – mix of office and work-from-home Office based in Northern Suburbs, Cape Town

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AccountantJoin a UK-aligned finance team in Cape Town Office Based, UK Working HoursFinance & Accounting | R37,000 - R53,000 | Cape Town (CBD) | Full-time, Office Based | 8am - 5pm UK HoursAbout Our ClientOur client is a dynamic international business operating with a UK base and a growing Cape Town footprint. They specialize in providing end-to-end business services and financial management support for small to mid-sized UK-based companies. Their Cape Town office plays a crucial role in ensuring the seamless execution of core financial functions. The team fosters a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional development in a structured, office-based environment.The Role: AccountantThis is a full-time, office-based role in Cape Towns CBD, aligned to UK working hours. The Accountant will manage the preparation of quarterly and annual accounts, oversee payroll, and ensure the integrity of financial processes. The ideal candidate will be comfortable acting as a liaison between UK stakeholders and external accountants, ensuring financial compliance and delivering accurate reporting.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare quarterly and annual management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).Post accruals, prepayments, and journals (e.g., depreciation, stock adjustments).Compile financial packs to support business decision-making.Assist with year-end accounts preparation and external audit readiness.Liaise with external UK accountants regarding corporation tax and annual filings.Respond to reconciliation queries and provide supporting documentation to banks, HMRC, and other stakeholders.Monitor daily and monthly cash flow and prepare forward-looking forecasts.Ensure ledger integrity by reviewing bookkeeper inputs and correcting discrepancies.Supervise bookkeeping staff and review their outputs for accuracy.Help draft and refine SOPs to optimize finance process compliance and audit readiness.Process and review monthly payrolls, including bonuses, pensions, and deductions.Ensure timely FPS/EPS submissions to HMRC and handle all statutory payroll requirements.Post payroll journals to Xero and reconcile against bank transactions.Maintain up-to-date payroll summaries for reporting and year-end alignment.About You5+ years of accounting experience, including UK-based financial reporting.3+ years of hands-on experience using Xero daily.3+ years preparing quarterly and annual accounts for UK entities.Experience liaising with UK-based accountants, HMRC, and supporting audit/compliance needs.Bachelor of Commerce qualification.AAT Level 4 certified.Certified Xero Advisor.Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong numerical skills.Comfortable working full-time in an office se https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Accountant-1189526-Job-Search-5-28-2025-7-16-34-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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