Bookkeeper

Mustard Seed Relationship Marketing

Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time

Keeping the numbers right. Keeping the business moving.

We're Mustard Seed, a creative agency rooted in retail, shaping brands and building experiences that people actually engage with.

Behind every successful campaign is a business that runs efficiently, and that's where you come in.

We're looking for an experienced Bookkeeper who enjoys working with numbers, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in keeping financial records accurate, organised, and up to date. If you're detail-driven, proactive, and enjoy solving problems, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Managing daily cashbooks, bank deposits, payment allocations, and reconciliations across multiple bank accounts
  • Capturing and processing income and expenditure accurately
  • Processing invoices, receipts, credit notes, and refunds
  • Managing debtor accounts, including payment allocations, collections, and age analysis
  • Reconciling debtor and creditor accounts
  • Processing supplier invoices, reconciling supplier statements, and resolving account queries
  • Preparing supplier payment schedules and ensuring payments are made within agreed terms
  • Submitting invoices via customer payment platforms
  • Preparing month-end reconciliations, supporting schedules, and financial reports for management
  • Responding to day-to-day finance queries from internal and external stakeholders
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and organised filing systems
  • Ensuring compliance with company financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Supporting internal and external audit requirements
  • Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and efficiencies
  • Assisting with additional finance-related responsibilities as required

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years' bookkeeping experience in a similar role
  • A relevant qualification in Bookkeeping, Accounting, or Finance will be advantageous
  • Experience with Sage Online and Pastel (essential)
  • Strong Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills
  • Solid understanding of bookkeeping principles, reconciliations, and financial controls
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organisational, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to work independently while contributing as part of a team
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
  • A valid driver's licence and own reliable transport

Why Join Us

  • Be part of a collaborative, hands-on team
  • Work in a creative business where no two days are the same
  • Play a key role in keeping the financial side of the business running smoothly
  • Based in Stellenbosch. Good work, good people, good setting.

How to Apply

  • Please send your CV to .
  • Be sure to include your current or most recent salary, as well as your notice period.
  • Preference will be given to candidates who are available immediately.
  • Only applicants residing in the Winelands area will be considered.
  • If your experience aligns with what we're looking for, we'll be in touch.

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