Senior Bookkeeper

Job Title: Senior Bookkeeper

Location: South Africa

Job Type: Full-Time, Remote

Working Hours: US Hours (9am-5pm EST)

Salary: South African Rand (ZAR)

We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Senior Bookkeeper to take ownership of the financial function across multiple businesses and entities.

This is not a basic or purely transactional bookkeeping role. We are looking for a commercially minded and analytical finance professional who can manage the day-to-day accounting function while also understanding the bigger financial picture.

The successful candidate must be comfortable analysing financial information, asking questions, identifying discrepancies, monitoring profitability and cash flow, and providing clear financial reporting to management.

They should be capable of operating with a high level of independence and responsibility, with the ability to support financial decision-making at a Director of Finance or CFO level when required, while remaining hands-on with the day-to-day financial operations.

• Take ownership of the day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting function across multiple businesses and entities.
• Manage and maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks.
• Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations.
• Manage accou