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Stella K.

Cape Town, South Africa

$15/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I am hard working, resilient, attention to detail, dependable, honest, analytical and organized finance administrator/ bookkeeper. I am seeking to use skills in accounts payable, accounts receivable, administration, bookkeeping, management reporting, budgeting, bank reconciliations, Xero, SimplePay, Sage Pastel 50c (basic), stock control, basic SAP Business One, Ms Office Suite, to meet business needs at your organisation. Are you seeking a proactive and results driven finance administrator to optimize your operations? Whether you are a small to medium sized organisation or corporate, I can add value and help you to achieve your goals.

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounting Basics
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Light Bookkeeping
  • Xero
  • Payroll Accounting
  • Clerical Procedures
  • Clerical Skills
  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Care
  • Asset Management
  • Budget Proposal
  • Supply Chain Management
Zulpha D.

Cape Town, South Africa

$20/hr
5.0
4 jobs

Qualified Professional Accountant and Tax Practitioner that provides Accounting, bookkeeping, and tax services (individuals, trusts, cc's and companies). Feel free to get in contact with me to discuss what you need.

  • Bookkeeping
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Xero
  • Payroll Accounting
  • Financial Accounting
  • Sage
  • Zoho Books
  • Management Accounting
  • Administrative Support
  • Project Budget
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Financial Statement
  • Financial Reporting
  • Wave Accounting
Sally R.

Cape Town, South Africa

$20/hr
4.0
1 jobs

In today’s fast-paced business environment, maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records is crucial for making informed decisions and ensuring the long-term success of your company. That’s where I come in. With extensive experience in the industry, I specialise in providing comprehensive accounting services tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses of all sizes.

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounting
Kendra F.

Cape Town, South Africa

$30/hr
5.0
22 jobs

You don’t need another lecture about budgeting. You need a financial system that helps life feel less mentally cluttered. Many of the people I work with are earning a decent income, managing careers, families, businesses, or freelance work, and simply no longer have the time or mental energy to keep staying on top of every moving piece of their finances. The problem usually isn’t income. It’s complexity, inconsistency, and financial decisions that never quite feel organised. The service that I offer helps with the following: • stops you from avoiding your finances • reduce decision fatigue • create systems • you feel mentally lighter • make clearer financial choices • regain a sense of control I’m a financial coach with over 20 years of accounting experience, and I work with professionals and freelancers who want more clarity, structure, and confidence in their personal finances. Together we simplify the moving parts: • budgeting and cash flow • debt reduction planning • spending patterns and financial habits • savings goals and financial priorities • financial organisation and accountability • creating practical systems that are easy to maintain My approach is practical, calm, and personalised to real life. No shame. No extreme budgeting methods. No complicated financial jargon. Just clear guidance that helps you feel more in control of your money and less mentally weighed down by it. Because financial wellbeing is not only about numbers. It’s also about having the headspace to focus on the rest of your life. If you’re looking for practical financial support from someone who understands both the numbers and the human side of money, I’d be happy to chat. RemotaniaTribe

  • Bookkeeping
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Xero
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Typing
  • Google Sheets
  • Financial Analysis
  • Sales & Inventory Entries
  • Microsoft Excel PowerPivot
  • Microsoft Word
  • Inventory Report
  • Administrative Support
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Visualization
  • Budget
  • AccountAbility
  • Coaching
Larissa M.

Cape Town, South Africa

$15/hr
4.4
11 jobs

●Professional full-charge bookkeeper ●Bachelor's degree in Financial Accounting ●Quickbooks ProdAdvisor I am a Certified bookkeeper and accounting graduate with extensive experience providing end-to-end bookkeeping services to US and South African clients. I am proficient in Quickbooks online, Sage and Spreadsheets. Here are notable achievements: ●5 years of solid bookkeeping experience across several industries ●Proficient in Quickbooks Online, Desktop, Sage and Spreadsheet ●Strong aptitude for Accounting and Bookkeeping software Areas Of Expertise ●Accounts Receivable ●Accounts Payable ●Payroll Processing ●Bank Reconciliation ●General Ledger ●Transaction Categorisation ●Financial Statements ●Invoicing ●Inventory Management

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounting Software
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Data Entry
  • General Ledger
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Excel Formula
  • Financial Statement
  • VLOOKUP
  • Budget Planning
  • Financial Analysis
  • Spreadsheet Macros
  • Visual Basic
  • Cash Flow Analysis
  • Sage
  • Tax Return
  • Management Accounting
Johanne B.

Cape Town, South Africa

$35/hr
5.0
6 jobs

Welcome to my profile! With over 8 years of dedicated experience in accounting, payroll management, and financial management, I bring a wealth of expertise to every client I work with. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse range of clients, including international companies, those utilizing stock systems, and businesses with revenues exceeding $20 million. What sets me apart is not just my extensive experience, but also my proficiency with a variety of accounting software. I have 8 years of hands-on experience with Pastel and 5 years with Sage online, Quickbooks and Xero. My commitment to staying current with the latest tools and technologies ensures that I can provide efficient and accurate solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. What truly drives me is my passion for accounting and my unwavering attention to detail. I approach every task with meticulous care, ensuring that every entry is accurate and every report is thorough. I understand the importance of financial integrity and strive to maintain the highest standards of professionalism in everything I do. Whether you're a small business looking to streamline your accounting processes or a large corporation in need of comprehensive financial management, I'm here to help. Let's work together to achieve your financial goals and ensure the success of your business. Feel free to reach out to discuss how I can support your accounting needs.

  • Bookkeeping
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Accounts Payable
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Chart of Accounts
  • Data Entry
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Xero
  • Accounts Receivable Management
  • Accounts Payable Management
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Accounting
  • Payroll Reconciliation
  • Payroll Accounting
  • Sage 50 Accounting

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