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Bookkeeper

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles
  • Familiarity with GAAP and IFRS
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero)
  • Detail-oriented with strong accuracy in financial records

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and update the general ledger
  • Reconcile bank statements and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Assist in the preparation of tax returns and audits, and ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS and regulations
  • Use accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) to manage financial data and support payroll processing and financial audits

Key facts

  • Remote from: Africa
  • Full time
  • Bookkeeper
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management

About the company

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Talent Shore

  • Outsourcing & BPO
  • 11–50
Talent Shore connects top talent in South Africa with leading recruitment businesses in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. We’re proud to be the first offshoring company, focussed on the recruitment sector, with a track record of successfully helping recruitment businesses to scale up through cost-effective talent acquisition and management. For companies, we take the risk out of the offshoring process by supporting your business to effectively scale your operations and maximise the productivity of your teams in the UK, Europe, USA and South Africa. South Africa has an amazing pool of talented and skilled professionals who can help your business grow. For SA employees, we are looking for Recruitment / Talent Acquisition / Admin / Compliance / Accounting specialists of varying levels of skill and experience. The international clients we work with offer excellent salaries, in-country support, professional development and real investment in your career growth. Reach out to our team today.

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Job description

JOB TITLE: Bookkeeper


REPORTING TO: Director of Finance & HR


PLACE OF WORK: Remote


The Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial transactions of the company. This includes recording financial transactions, managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank statements, and ensuring the accuracy of our financial records. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of accounting principles.


Duties & responsibilities:


Maintain accurate records of financial transactions

Update and maintain the general ledger

Reconcile bank statements

Process accounts payable and accounts receivable

Assist in the preparation of tax returns and audits

Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP, IFRS) and regulations

Assist with payroll processing and employee expense reports

Provide support during financial audits

Collaborate with the finance team and other departments to ensure accurate and timely reporting

Use accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) to manage financial data

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