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The Senior Bookkeeper will manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks for a UK-based employer, ensuring accurate financial records and preparing monthly reports, while working remotely from South Africa during UK business hours.

Eligible from: Worldwide~4h overlap with UK time expected.

Job Description

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.

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About the job

Posted on
Aug 13, 2026
Job type
Full-time
Location
South AfricaRemote

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