Senior Bookkeeper

About the position

Bookkeeper Role with a Growing Stellenbosch Brand!
 
Job Title: Senior Bookkeeper 
 
Location: Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch
 
Salary: From R28K to R38K per month based on qualifications, skills & experience.
 
The Company

Our client is a fast-growing agricultural producer and global exporter based in Stellenbosch. They specialize in growing, processing, and distributing high-quality organic consumer products worldwide. The business has built a strong market presence with secure and expanding international sales. Working here offers great job security in a healthy, positive, and supportive team environment. You will join a prestigious business with exciting future growth and career opportunities.
The Opportunity
 
This role lets you use your accounting skills to run a smooth financial department. You will receive strong operational support while keeping company accounts accurate and audit-ready. Your work directly helps the company maintain efficiency and achieve long-term business growth.

Job Description

• Keep the full general ledger up to date using modern accounting software.

• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and cash records every single month.

• Manage supplier accounts and prepare regular payment runs accurately on time.

• Track customer accounts and collect outstanding payments in a polite manner.

• Handle monthly staff payroll and accurately calculate standard employee tax figures.

• Submit monthly SARS tax returns like VAT201 and EMP201 without delays.

• Prepare clear month-end trial balances and balance sheets for external auditors.

 
What You Need to Apply

• Matric certificate with accounting or mathematics as a main subject.

• Diploma or certificate in Bookkeeping, Accounting, or a related field.

• At least five years of solid hands-on experience in bookkeeping.

• Proven ability to prepare accurate files ready for annual external audits.

• Good experience with Sage Pastel, Xero, or similar accounting computer software.

• Practical knowledge of monthly SARS tax submissions and standard VAT returns.

• A positive attitude, great team spirit, and strong willingness to [URL Removed] exclusive opportunity is managed by TRPig.

Desired Skills:

• Bookkeeper
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• Trial Balance
• Stellenbosch