Intermediate Bookkeeper​/Accountant

Intermediate Bookkeeper/Accountant

Location: Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape

Type: Office Based (Travel/Tourism)

Salary Offered: R20–R30k CTC - Negotiable on experience

Career opportunity in the Travel/Tourism sector, we require a detail-oriented and motivated Bookkeeper/Accountant. Join our young, dynamic, and energetic team based in Green Point area. Diverse cultures and excellent opportunity for growth and exposure to the unique financial aspects of the tourism sector. Play a crucial role in managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the financial health of our organization.

• Matric + relevant Financial Diploma/Degree in Accounting
• MS Office, Advanced Excel, Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Quick Books, Xero, or similar)
• 2+ years of experience in bookkeeping/accounting (experience in the tourism industry is a plus)

• Record daily financial transactions accurately in accounting software.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure all entries are properly documented.

• Process invoices, payments, and receipts promptly.li>
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable balances.
• Assist in following up on outstanding client payments.

• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial records.

• Monitor and categorize expenses to ensure proper budget allocation.
• Assist in preparing expense reports for management review.

• Prepare and file VAT returns and other tax submissions in compliance with regulations.
• Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation.

• Process employee payroll, ensuring timely and accurate salary payments.
• Maintain records of employee hours, benefits, and deductions.
• Prepare payroll tax filings and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

• Generate financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial data.

• Support senior accountants with year-end financial preparations.
• Ensure all financial documentation is well-organized and easily accessible.

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

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