Job Description

If you are a meticulous and experienced Bookkeeper looking to take on a key role in a fast-scaling UK company who has recently opened offices in SA then we’d love to hear from you!

This role is ideal for a highly organized professional with at least 5 years of comprehensive bookkeeping experience, strong attention to detail, and expertise in software such as Xero. As part of a fast-paced scale-up, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the company’s financial operations.

Please note this is an onsite role based in the CBD.

What you will be doing:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting principles.
• Assist in preparing reports for senior management and external stakeholders.
• Process and reconcile bank transactions, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Support the Finance Manager with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including invoicing, expense tracking, and payments.
• Ensure all financial transactions are properly documented and categorized.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including balance sheets, P&L statements, and cash flow reports.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Payroll processing and VAT Compliance
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes by maintaining financial data accuracy.

What you bring:

• A relevant finance qualification
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in bookkeeping, preferably in a fast-growing company or scale-up environment.
• Proficiency in Xero is essential

Your Strengths:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple financial tasks accurately.
• Organized and Reliable with the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-solver who takes initiative and enjoys improving processes.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.

Why you should apply?

• Be part of an innovative company that is reshaping the home buying experience with innovative property technology.
• Gain hands-on experience in a growing, entrepreneurial environment with great opportunities for career growth.