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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
Kendra F.

Cape Town, South Africa

$30/hr
5.0
23 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
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
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
Danielle B.

Cape Town, South Africa

$25/hr
4.9
26 jobs

Hey there! ✨ Are you… 🤔 Feeling overwhelmed by the mountain of administrative tasks? 🤔 Wishing for an extra set of hands to help execute your grand visions? 🤔 Craving more balance between your work and personal time? 🤔 Dreaming of having more hours to focus on your groundbreaking ideas? Enter Danielle, your new Executive Assistant dynamo! 🚀 Over the years, I’ve been the secret sauce behind the scenes for execs from varied industries, ensuring they always shine. But, what's my game plan for YOU? 🎯 Turn your chaos into a masterpiece of organization. 🎯 Be the communication bridge between you and your stakeholders. They'll be raving fans in no time! 🎯 Craft your calendar so efficiently, you'll swear it's magic. 🎯 Whip up top-notch presentations, emails, and reports, often before they even hit your radar. 🎯 Predict your needs, almost like I've got a crystal ball. (Heads up: I'm just that good!) My toolbelt is packed and ready: 🚀 Google G Suite, Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Zoho, and Salesforce? Consider them mastered. 🚀 Hosting virtual meets on Google Meet and Zoom? Count on me. 🚀 Organizing and streamlining tasks using Notion, Monday.com, ClickUp, and Trello? I'm on it. 🚀 ...And trust me, we're just scratching the surface. If there's a platform or tool I haven't listed, don't stress! I’m ever-curious and thrive on picking up new skills that supercharge our productivity. Ready to amplify your success? Let's connect and discover how I can infuse some of my administrative wizardry into your operations. Envision a world where you're laser-focused on your passions while I ace the rest. Boosting your achievements is my ultimate goal. Let’s make magic happen together!

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounts Payable
  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Office
  • Executive Support
  • Customer Service
  • Zendesk
  • Receptionist Skills
  • Providing Information to Callers
  • Organizer
  • Draft Correspondence
  • Scheduling
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

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