Operations

Freelance Bookkeepers

Outsourced CFO·Remote, south-africa·Contractor·Remote
Operationsmid-levelContractorRemote
-Closes Dec 15, 2026

Work from anywhere in South Africa

This is ideal for professionals who are self-employed or operate their own bookkeeping business and are comfortable working with local clients as well as clients across the USA, UK, and Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform day-to-day bookkeeping tasks including data entry, bank reconciliations, and accounts payable/receivable

Maintain and update general ledger and financial records

Assist in preparing monthly financial reports

Support client accountants and finance managers with documentation and reporting

Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS, US GAAP, UK GAAP as applicable)

Work with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or NetSuite

Communicate regularly with international clients and respond to queries promptly

Requirements

Requirements:

3+ years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting support roles

Demonstrated ability to support clients in international markets (USA, UK, EU)

Solid understanding of international bookkeeping/accounting requirements

Proficiency in relevant accounting software (QuickBooks Online, Xero, etc.)

Self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage deadlines

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Relevant bookkeeping or accounting qualifications preferred (e.g. ICB, AAT, NDip, BCom)

Own laptop and stable connection

Own laptop and stable connection

Originally posted on Himalayas

At a glance

Company

Outsourced CFO

Location

Remote, south-africa

Employment

Contractor

Work style

Remote

Experience

mid-level

Valid until

December 15, 2026

Created

October 16, 2026