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About this role

Role overview

Remote Recruitment is hiring a remote Senior Bookkeeper to support a UK-based employer from South Africa. You'll own the day-to-day books and make sure the numbers are clean before they reach the accountant. This is a fully remote role working 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST).

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain the general ledger and post journals accurately
  • Run bank, supplier and customer reconciliations each month
  • Manage VAT records and prepare returns for review
  • Produce month-end reports and management accounts packs
  • Support the accountant at year-end and keep audit trails tidy

What you'll need

  • Solid bookkeeping experience up to trial balance
  • Strong working knowledge of Xero, Sage or QuickBooks
  • Confidence with spreadsheets and reconciliations
  • Clear written and spoken English
  • A reliable home internet connection and quiet workspace

What's on offer

A salary of R25,000 – R30,000 per month, fully remote work, UK business hours, and a stable long-term UK client. Apply through Remote Recruitment today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Senior Bookkeeper position at Remote Recruitment?
The salary for this Senior Bookkeeper role at Remote Recruitment is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Senior Bookkeeper job at Remote Recruitment remote?
Yes, this Senior Bookkeeper position at Remote Recruitment is remote, with team members based in South Africa, TELECOMMUTE. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
How do I apply for the Senior Bookkeeper position at Remote Recruitment?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Remote Recruitment's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Senior Bookkeeper job at Remote Recruitment posted?
This Senior Bookkeeper position at Remote Recruitment was posted on Aug 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Bookkeeper
Remote Recruitment
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