Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Employment Type: Full-time
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Bookkeeper to join a dynamic and fast-growing finance team based in Cape Town. This role is ideal for a meticulous and proactive finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has strong experience managing end-to-end bookkeeping functions.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting cycles, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
Requirements
- BCom Degree or relevant financial qualification
- 5–10 years’ experience in a bookkeeping or accounting role
- Experience in retail or manufacturing environments
- Strong experience with SAP (essential)
- Exposure to Shopify
- Strong Excel and financial reporting skills
Key Responsibilities- Manage bank accounts, including daily statements and reconciliations
- Oversee store cash-ups and ensure accurate reconciliation across multiple branches
- Process debit orders and ensure accurate postings
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations and reporting
- Maintain and reconcile control accounts (e.g., credit cards, fleet, insurance)
- Manage supplier invoices, imports, and payments
- Process payroll-related payments (wages, salaries, statutory payments)
- Handle client refunds and ensure accurate processing
- Maintain financial records on systems such as SAP
- Prepare financial reports and support management reporting
- Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with financial procedures
Desired Skills:
- Manufacturing
- bank reconciliations
- SAP
- Shopify
