Bookkeeper – 3-Month Temporary Assignment

About the role

We are seeking a qualified Bookkeeper for a three‑month fixed‑term assignment in Pretoria North East. The role supports an investment specialist by managing daily financial transactions, maintaining the cash book, and ensuring accurate accounts receivable and payable records up to the trial‑balance stage.

Key responsibilities

• Process daily cash‑book entries, electronic funds transfers, cash deposits and perform monthly bank reconciliations.
• Generate and distribute customer invoices, statements and rent rolls; allocate payments and monitor overdue accounts.
• Verify supplier invoices, match them to purchase orders and goods received notes, and prepare payment runs.
• Maintain accurate creditor and debtor ageing analyses and resolve billing queries.
• Ensure all general ledger entries balance correctly and support month‑end closing activities.

Required profile

• Grade 12 with a certificate or diploma in Bookkeeping, Accounting or Financial Management.
• 2–5 years of hands‑on bookkeeping experience handling full‑function cash books, debtors and creditors.
• Fluent in both Afrikaans and English for supplier and client liaison.
• High attention to detail, strong numerical accuracy and ability to work independently.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Pastel Accounting.
• Proficiency in Sage One.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with MDA property systems.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration ranging from R15 000 to R25 000 per month.
• Three‑month fixed‑term contract with the possibility of extension.