Job title: Bookkeeper
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cape Town, Southern Suburbs
Job published: 09/02/2026
Job ID: 71773

Job Description

Love working with numbers, structure, and people?  This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, values-driven tech business where accuracy, curiosity, and teamwork really matter.

Who is Hiring

My client is a dynamic, people-first company operating in the tech space, known for solving real-world problems with smart systems and a strong sense of community. They value learning, kindness, collaboration, and having fun while doing meaningful work.

What the Role is About

As the Bookkeeper, you’ll play a vital role in keeping the financial engine running smoothly. Working closely with a Finance Manager, you’ll support day-to-day finance operations, month-end processes, and ensure financial data is accurate, compliant, and well-organised. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys responsibility and thrives in a busy environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Capture, verify, and process supplier invoices and manage payment runs
  • Support debtor follow-ups and assist with collections when needed
  • Ensure accurate VAT treatment and compliance
  • Assist with daily accounting tasks, month-end close, and monthly reporting
  • Maintain organised digital and physical finance records
  • Manage finance inbox queries professionally and timeously
  • Provide ad-hoc accounting and office administrative support
  • Assist with office supplies, stationery orders, and team events

What They’re Looking For

  • Matric (essential); accounting or bookkeeping qualification advantageous
  • 2-4 years’ bookkeeping or accounts processing experience
  • Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
  • Comfortable working independently and taking ownership
  • Experience with cloud-based accounting systems (Xero preferred)
  • Tech-savvy, with exposure to tools like Dext, Netcash, or HubSpot (advantageous)
  • Clear, professional communicator with a mature work ethic

What’s In It for You

  • A supportive, collaborative office environment
  • Exposure to a modern, tech-enabled finance function
  • Opportunity to grow your skills alongside experienced finance professionals
  • A culture that values learning, kindness, and balance

If this sounds like your kind of role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your finance career.

If you don’t hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful. But stay in touch — follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities.

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