Overview

Accounts Payable Bookkeeper Jobs in South Africa at Real Hires

Title: Accounts Payable Bookkeeper

Company: Real Hires

Location: South Africa

We’re Hiring: Accounts Payable Bookkeeper

If you’re the kind of person who notices what others miss, keeps things organized without being asked, and takes pride in getting the numbers right, this role was built for you.

Our client needs someone who can bring order to a high volume of financial data and make sure nothing slips through the cracks. When invoices are processed correctly and on time, the entire business runs more smoothly, and you’ll be the person making that happen.

What You’ll Do

You’ll take ownership of the accounts payable process and turn a steady flow of invoices into clean, accurate financial records.

  • Enter and process vendor invoices with speed and precision
  • Track, reconcile, and manage accounts payable from start to finish
  • Keep financial records accurate, organized, and up to date
  • Ensure invoices are logged promptly and aligned with internal processes
  • Work closely with the team through Zoom and other tools to keep everything moving
  • Support the accounting team with key administrative and financial tasks

What You Bring

You don’t just do the work, you make sure it’s done right every time.

  • Solid experience in accounts payable or bookkeeping
  • Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy
  • Sharp attention to detail, even with repetitive, high-volume tasks
  • Familiarity with accounting tools like QuickBooks, Xero, or similar
  • Clear and professional English communication skills
  • Comfort working remotely and collaborating with a team
  • Strong organization and time management

Bonus Points

  • Experience in fast-paced or high-growth environments
  • Background in service-based industries
  • Familiarity with invoice workflows tied to operational processes (like policy binding)

Why This Role Matters

When the numbers are right, decisions are better, teams move faster, and businesses grow stronger. You’ll play a key role in making that happen every single day.

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