Full-Time Senior Bookkeeper

Remote Recruitment is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior Bookkeeper. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting South Africa based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

Remote Recruitment

Job Title

Senior Bookkeeper

Posted

Career Level

Full-Time

Career Level

Experienced

Locations Accepted

South Africa

Salary

MONTH $1623 - $1893

Job Details

Job Overview

A values-led UK-based property and social impact organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to oversee multi-entity bookkeeping operations across its growing housing group. This role is vital to ensuring financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead weekly bookkeeping processes across multiple entities
  • Oversee client invoicing, credit control, and supplier payments
  • Manage bank reconciliations and ensure up-to-date cash flow data
  • Maintain accurate intercompany accounts and deferred income records
  • Track rental income and costs, ensuring correct allocations across properties
  • Respond to finance-related queries via shared inboxes

Systems & Automation
  • Optimise and maintain workflows in Xero, Dext, ApprovalMax, and Telleroo
  • Manage user access, system permissions, and integration integrity
  • Drive automation and system improvements to streamline financial processes
  • Collaborate with operations and tech teams to align financial and property systems

Reporting & Compliance
  • Prepare weekly finance dashboards: cash position, debtors, and payables
  • Lead preparation for monthly finance reviews with leadership
  • Support quarterly UK VAT submissions and compliance
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping aligned with UK financial regulations

Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
  • Xero Certified Advisor with up-to-date certification
  • Minimum 3–5 years of senior-level bookkeeping experience
  • Proven experience managing multi-entity finance
  • In-depth knowledge of intercompany transactions and reconciliations
  • Solid understanding of UK VAT requirements and submission timelines
  • High attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and system thinking
  • Access to a reliable laptop/PC and stable internet connection

Desirable:
  • Experience with workflow automation and financial integrations
  • Comfort working in a remote, collaborative team environment
  • Experience with visual reporting tools or dashboard creation

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Full-Time Senior Bookkeeper at Remote Recruitment is 25th of December 2025 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ South Africa ] applicants. .

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