Bookkeeper

Remote Recruitment

Bookkeeper supporting UK-based employer in financial record maintenance. Managing financial tasks remotely from South Africa with a focus on bookkeeping accuracy.

Posted 5/10/2026full-timeRemote • 🇿🇦 South AfricaJuniorMid-Level💰 ZAR 28,000 per monthWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and support the recording of financial transactions, bank reconciliations, and ledger maintenance
Handle accounts payable and receivable, invoicing, and expense tracking
Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders across time zones
Maintain accurate records of financial data, VAT submissions, and compliance documentation
Use relevant tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar accounting platforms
Support the wider team with month-end close, payroll preparation, and financial reporting
Identify opportunities to improve bookkeeping accuracy and financial process efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, or a related field
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple financial tasks simultaneously
Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, or similar accounting software
Able to work independently and manage your own time effectively
High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Experience working with UK-based financial environments or employers is advantageous
Must have a reliable laptop, stable internet connection, and a quiet working environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Manage and support the recording of financial transactions, bank reconciliations, and ledger maintenance
Handle accounts payable and receivable, invoicing, and expense tracking
Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders across time zones
Maintain accurate records of financial data, VAT submissions, and compliance documentation
Use relevant tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar accounting platforms
Support the wider team with month-end close, payroll preparation, and financial reporting
Identify opportunities to improve bookkeeping accuracy and financial process efficiency 🎯 Requirements
2+ years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, or a related field
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple financial tasks simultaneously
Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, or similar accounting software
Able to work independently and manage your own time effectively
High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Experience working with UK-based financial environments or employers is advantageous
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Hard Skills & Tools

bookkeepingaccountingfinancial transactionsbank reconciliationsledger maintenanceaccounts payableaccounts receivableinvoicingexpense trackingfinancial reporting

Soft Skills

communication skillsorganisational skillsattention to detailproblem-solvingtime managementindependenceproactive approach