RecruitMyMom

Bookkeeper

RecruitMyMom  •  Johannesburg, ZA (Onsite)  •  8 hours ago
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Job Description


A well-established procurement and logistics business is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team on a full-time, in-office basis. The business operates in a fast-paced international trading environment involving foreign currency transactions, supplier management, and export operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys taking ownership of the full bookkeeping function.


Key Responsibilities


  • Full-cycle bookkeeping in Xero (daily, weekly, and monthly)

  • Processing supplier invoices and customer receipts

  • Bank and credit card reconciliations

  • Managing foreign currency transactions and reconciliations

  • VAT returns and reconciliations

  • Payroll processing

  • Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports

  • Assisting with year-end preparation and audit requirements

  • General financial administration and record keeping

  • Liaising with suppliers and service providers where required


Requirements


Requirements


  • Minimum 3 years’ bookkeeping experience

  • Strong Xero proficiency (Xero-certified or highly experienced preferred)

  • Solid understanding of South African VAT, PAYE, and tax requirements

  • Experience working with foreign currency transactions advantageous

  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

  • Organised, reliable, and able to meet deadlines

  • Ability to work independently and take initiative

  • Professional, trustworthy, and confidential

  • Own transport and reliable


Benefits


  • Opportunity to work within a small, supportive, and collaborative team environment

  • Exposure to international trading and foreign currency transactions
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    About RecruitMyMom

    RecruitMyMom is a leading South African recruitment agency, connecting local and global businesses with top-tier talent—ranging from skilled professionals to C-Suite executives. We recruit for permanent, contract, freelance and fractional roles, including maternity cover, virtual assistants, and executive-level hires.

    We specialise in placing highly skilled professionals, with a strong track record in helping experienced mothers grow their career, return to the workforce, transition careers, and secure flexible opportunities. Our tailored approach ensures the perfect match between employer needs and candidate aspirations, making hiring efficient, seamless, and impactful.

    For international companies hiring in South Africa, we also provide Employer of Record (EOR) Professional Services, ensuring compliant and hassle-free workforce management.

    Whether you need in-office professionals, remote specialists, or fractional C-Suite leaders, RecruitMyMom is your trusted recruitment partner—helping you build a high-performing, flexible, and future-ready workforce.

    Industry
    HR & Recruiting
    Company Size
    11-50 employees
    Headquarters
    Cape Town, ZA
    Year Founded
    2012
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