Overview
Bookkeeper Team Leader/Accountant Jobs in Paarl, South Africa at InvisionHR
Position: Bookkeeper Team Leader (Accountant)
We’re looking for a Bookkeeper Team Leader to oversee and support our bookkeeping team.
This role ensures timely and accurate service delivery, maintains high-quality standards, and fosters a positive work environment. You’ll also mentor team members, improve processes, and stay updated on industry regulations.
Key Responsibililites
Lead, mentor, and support the bookkeeping team.
Ensure accuracy and efficiency in bookkeeping tasks.
Identify training needs and encourage professional development.
Maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Keep up to date with accounting and tax regulations.
Plan for business continuity and operational efficiency.
Handle other tasks as required.
Supervisory Duties
Provide leadership and direction to the team.
Oversee daily operations and workflow.
Manage hiring, training, scheduling, and performance reviews.
Requirements
Qualifications & Expereince
Education: Matric (strong in maths & accounting), BAcc or similar (or currently studying).
Experience: 1–2 years in a supervisory role within a bookkeeping practice, plus 3 years bookkeeping experience in an accounting practice.
Memberships: SAIPA or SAICA beneficial.
Software & Skills
Software: Xero, Draftworx, Dext, Simple Pay, SARS systems, and practice management tools.
Skills:Attention to detail, problem-solving, time management, communication, and ability to work under pressure.
Languages: Proficiency in Afrikaans and English (reading, writing, speaking).
Working Conditions & Remuneration
Hybrid role (office-based & remote, depending on team needs).
Travel may be required occasionally.
Continuous professional development expected.
Market-related remuneration.
If you’re a detail-oriented leader with bookkeeping expertise, we’d love to hear from you!
Title: Bookkeeper Team Leader/Accountant
Company: InvisionHR
Location: Paarl, South Africa
Category: Management, Accounting