Junior Bookkeeper/ Admin Assistant
Merand Corbett & Associates Somerset West
Key Responsibilities
- Processing day-to-day bookkeeping entries (bank reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, journals).
- Capturing invoices, receipts, and payments on accounting software (Xero / Sage).
- Assisting with VAT, PAYE, and other SARS submissions.
- Preparing and maintaining supporting schedules for monthly and year-end reporting.
- Filing, document management, and general office administration.
- Assisting senior accountants with client-related tasks, reconciliations, and ad hoc projects.
- Managing correspondence with clients, suppliers, and service providers where required.
- Minimum: Matric with Accounting.
- Advantageous: Bookkeeping / Accounting diploma or similar studies in progress.
- 12 years experience in bookkeeping or admin within an accounting/finance environment preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Experience with Xero, Sage, or Pastel advantageous.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
- Professional communication skills (verbal and written).
- Fully bilingual (English & Afrikaans).
- Confidential, reliable, and eager to learn.
- Team player with initiative and problem-solving mindset.
***Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted***
West Coast PersonnelCape Town, 41 km from Somerset West
Job Description:
A non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to supporting communities affected by poverty, alcohol abuse, and gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa is seeking a Junior Bookkeeper. The organization operates in multiple...
Conova RecruitmentCape Town, 41 km from Somerset West
and submission of VAT, PAYE, and other statutory returns.
• Assist with monthly management accounts.
• Support annual audit process with external auditors.
• Oversee and mentor junior bookkeeping staff (if applicable).
• Ensure compliance with company policies...
Merand Corbett & AssociatesSomerset West
Key Responsibilities
• Support:
• Support colleagues, ensuring follow-ups and follow-through on tasks.
• Provide daily support to colleagues and maintain open communication with the team.
• Assist Business Owner with various adhoc admin.