Junior Bookkeeper Durban Jobs in South Africa

A small, professional team in Durban is looking for a mature, organised and detail-oriented Junior Bookkeeper to handle day-to-day bookkeeping and financial administration. Advertised through Ntice Search, this permanent role suits an experienced bookkeeping professional who works accurately, meets deadlines and enjoys being part of a collaborative, open-plan team.

About the company and the work

Ntice Search is the recruiter for this permanent Durban vacancy. The Junior Bookkeeper will work in a small team and report to the relevant managers, supporting both financial administration and general office administration. The employer’s stated values include accountability, commitment, respect, trust, honesty and integrity, with an emphasis on open communication and working together.

Role details / duties

• Process cashbook transactions and perform cashbook reconciliations.
• Capture supplier invoices accurately and on time, reconcile supplier accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare payment packs and supporting documentation, and capture payments on online banking platforms.
• Generate customer invoices and follow up on outstanding and overdue accounts.
• Prepare and process journals and maintain accurate, organised and up-to-date financial records.
• Help gather supporting documentation for accountants and auditors, and carry out general filing and ad hoc administrative duties.
• Arrange and oversee office and property maintenance, help coordinate the employee social calendar and company events, and provide general administrative support to managers.

Requirements

• A tertiary qualification in Accounting, at Diploma or Degree level.
• At least 5 years’ relevant bookkeeping and financial administration experience.
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including confident work with formulas.
• Experience with cashbook processing, reconciliations, supplier accounts, invoicing and payment administration.
• Strong attention to detail, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills, and the ability to work independently and effectively as part of a small team.
• Mature, dependable and professional, with strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to confidentiality.

Where to find / apply safely

Apply only through the original Careers24 listing using the Apply button on this page, which leads to the source advert (Reference: 74442). The source states the salary is market-related, based on skills and experience, and that applications close on 25 November 2026. Read the full advert on the original listing before applying, and never pay a fee to apply.

Practical tips

• Show your bookkeeping track record clearly, especially cashbook, supplier and invoicing work.
• Mention your Excel level honestly and give examples of formulas or reports you handle.
• Keep your CV neat and accurate, since accuracy is central to this role.

How the process works

On Careers24, you open the original advert, review the vacancy details, and apply through the listing’s application route. Only the information stated in the original advert should be relied on for deadlines and requirements.

Important information

This post is informational only, and openings and requirements can change at any time. Readers should always verify the details on the original listing before applying. The source describes this as a permanent, market-related role in Durban; no fixed salary figure is stated.

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