Senior bookeeper
The Legends AgencyCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
360000 - 420000 ZAR year
Full Time
About the Company
The Legends Agency is a leading Employer of Record (EOR) partner that enables global companies to build and manage high‑performing teams in South Africa. By connecting clients with top local talent and handling all payroll, compliance, and benefits administration, the firm delivers a seamless, cost‑effective hiring experience. Its full‑service approach—combining recruitment, payroll, and regulatory support—allows businesses to focus on core growth while the agency manages the intricacies of local workforce management. With a proven track record of reducing salary and social‑premium costs and providing skilled English‑speaking professionals, The Legends Agency stands out as the go‑to partner for companies looking to expand in the region.
Job Description
We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Senior Bookkeeper to join our team on a full-time basis at our office in Rondebosch. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing full bookkeeping functions up to trial balance and will report directly to the Financial Manager and CEO.
Requirements
- Relevant qualification in bookkeeping
- Minimum of 3 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably in a similar role
- Proficiency in Palladium accounting software is advantageous
- Strong knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information
- Must have own reliable transport
- Bilingual in English and Afrikaans
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance