Bookkeeper

Recruiter

Network Recruitment

Job Ref

NFR010016/JLo

Date posted

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Location

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary

340000 Annually

SUMMARY

Are you a hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of the full finance function?

POSITION INFO

A well-established education-focused organisation is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented

Bookkeeper to oversee the full finance function.

This role is ideal for a hands-on finance professional with strong bookkeeping and accounting experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys partnering with operational teams to drive financial efficiency and control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the full finance function
• Partner with leadership on financial management and expenditure control
• Manage annual operational and capital budget processes
• Analyse monthly management accounts and report financial findings
• Monitor daily income and expenditure against budgets
• Oversee procurement, accounts payable, and supplier processes
• Manage debtors, collections, and payment follow-ups
• Ensure discounts, bursaries, and financial processes are accurately applied
• Prepare monthly reconciliations, journals, and month-end reporting
• Review and submit accurate billing information
• Monitor event and activity budgets
• Review payroll information and discuss findings with management
• Provide financial guidance and support to internal stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures
• Train staff on finance-related processes where required

Completed Matric

Bookkeeping or Accounting qualification advantageous

7 - 10 years’ experience in a finance or accounting environment

Strong bookkeeping and accounting knowledge

Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills

Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and budgeting

Strong understanding of accounts payable and debt management processes

Apply now!

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For more information, contact:

Juanette Lotter

Executive Consultant