Bookkeeper (Finance Operations)

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 1-3years

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were looking for a reliable detail-focused Bookkeeper who enjoys keeping the numbers accurate the records tidy and the day-to-day finance engine running smoothly.

Youll be joining a fast-growing fintech operating across multiple entities and currencies in a high-volume payments environment. This role is ideal for someone early in their finance career who enjoys structure routine and precision and who wants exposure to how a modern fintech runs financially

Job Description:

This role is well suited to someone who is comfortable with transactional finance work enjoys working with systems and reconciliations and takes pride in keeping financial records clean and up to date.

Youll support the finance team with day-to-day bookkeeping tasks payment allocations reconciliations invoicing and month-end preparation. This is not a strategic finance role its a practical hands-on position that plays a critical part in keeping operations accurate and compliant.

Youll work closely with senior finance team members and operational teams gaining exposure to multi-entity and multi-currency environments while building strong foundational finance skills.

Your daily adventures include:

Capturing and maintaining accurate daily financial records.
Processing invoices bills and expenses with correct coding and documentation.
Allocating payments and receipts within the accounting system.
Performing daily and periodic reconciliations to ensure records balance.
Flagging discrepancies or anomalies for review by senior finance team members.
Supporting month-end close by preparing schedules and reconciliations.
Maintaining clean well-organised audit trails and supporting documentation.
Assisting with finance-related queries from internal teams.
Keeping accounting systems and records up to date and reliable.
Supporting finance process improvements as the business scales.

Requirements

What it takes to succeed:

A recognised finance or accounting qualification (degree or diploma).
13 years experience in a bookkeeping or junior finance role.
Comfort working with numbers reconciliations and transactional data.
Strong attention to detail and a methodical working style.
Basic to intermediate Excel skills.
Experience using a cloud-based accounting system (advantageous).
A willingness to learn and take guidance from senior finance team members.
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage routine tasks consistently.

Required Skills:

Were looking for a reliable detail-focused Bookkeeper who enjoys keeping the numbers accurate the records tidy and the day-to-day finance engine running smoothly.

Were looking for a reliable detail-focused Bookkeeper who enjoys keeping the numbers accurate the records tidy and the day-to-day finance engine running smoothly.Youll be joining a fast-growing fintech operating across multiple entities and currencies in a high-volume payments environment. This role...

Were looking for a reliable detail-focused Bookkeeper who enjoys keeping the numbers accurate the records tidy and the day-to-day finance engine running smoothly.

Job Description:

Youll work closely with senior finance team members and operational teams gaining exposure to multi-entity and multi-currency environments while building strong foundational finance skills.

Your daily adventures include:

Capturing and maintaining accurate daily financial records.
Processing invoices bills and expenses with correct coding and documentation.
Allocating payments and receipts within the accounting system.
Performing daily and periodic reconciliations to ensure records balance.
Flagging discrepancies or anomalies for review by senior finance team members.
Supporting month-end close by preparing schedules and reconciliations.
Maintaining clean well-organised audit trails and supporting documentation.
Assisting with finance-related queries from internal teams.
Keeping accounting systems and records up to date and reliable.
Supporting finance process improvements as the business scales.

Requirements

What it takes to succeed:

A recognised finance or accounting qualification (degree or diploma).
13 years experience in a bookkeeping or junior finance role.
Comfort working with numbers reconciliations and transactional data.
Strong attention to detail and a methodical working style.
Basic to intermediate Excel skills.
Experience using a cloud-based accounting system (advantageous).
A willingness to learn and take guidance from senior finance team members.
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage routine tasks consistently.

Required Skills:

Were looking for a reliable detail-focused Bookkeeper who enjoys keeping the numbers accurate the records tidy and the day-to-day finance engine running smoothly.