Bookkeeper

Job Specification: Half-Day Bookkeeper
Location: Somerset West, Cape Town (Office-based)
Reporting to: Accountant

Company Overview
We are a fast-paced retail business seeking a hands-on team player to join our small finance team. This role supports the accountant with essential bookkeeping and admin tasks while providing receptionist relief as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform bookkeeping to trial balance, including reconciliations (bank, creditors, debtors).
• Handle finance admin duties such as invoice processing, payments, and basic reporting.
• Relieve receptionist during peak times or absences (answering calls, basic front-desk support).
• Assist the accountant with ad-hoc tasks in a collaborative, high-energy environment.
• Requirements
• Solid understanding of bookkeeping principles.
• Degree or BTech in Accounting/Finance (or equivalent).
• Minimum 1 year relevant working experience.
• Knowledge of Kerridge system highly advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail setting, and team-oriented mindset.