Junior Bookkeeper

Recruiter: Dante Personnel

Job Ref: JHB007617/IS-JH

Date posted: Friday, June 26, 2026

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY: Location: (On-site – no remote)

Salary: R17,000 – R18,000 per month

Start Date: ASAP

Our client, a retail-based business, is seeking a Junior Bookkeeper to join their small and dynamic finance team. This role works closely with the Financial Manager and is ideal for someone hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment.

POSITION INFO: 🕒 Working Hours: Monday, Wednesday to Friday: 08h30 - 17h30 Tuesday: 08h00 - 17h30 💼 Key Requirements: Minimum 3 years' bookkeeping experience Sage Evolution (essential) Sage Online experience Strong Excel skills Ability to speak Afrikaans Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask Contactable references 📊 Key Responsibilities: Daily: Assist Financial Manager with bank statement capturing & allocations Accounts Receivable: Manage credit notes and client refunds Allocate payments and resolve debtor queries Prepare daily incoming payment reports for sales team Accounts Payable: Capture purchase orders Track deliveries and orders Allocate supplier payments Process GRVs Cash Handling: Maintain petty cash Cash reconciliations and float management Weekly float prep for sales team Weekly: Assist with bank reconciliations Reconcile and prepare weekly payables Distribute wages (workshop staff) Prepare remittances Process weekend wages (2 entities) Order office supplies Capture workshop purchase orders Monthly: Debtor statements & reconciliations Debt collection Rental invoicing & management Leave record management Additional Duties: HR administrative support Liaising with Sage support on queries Consultant: Innocentia Shoai - Dante Personnel Johannesburg Apply via our website If you do not hear from us within 5 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful