Finance & Accounting

Hire a VA for Bookkeeping

Reconcile banks, manage receipts, and run reports while you profit.

VA for Bookkeeping

Meticulous Record-Keeping for Financial Peace of Mind

South African bookkeeping VAs handle transaction recording, receipt management, account reconciliation, and financial reporting—maintaining precise records, supporting tax preparation, and giving you clear visibility into your business finances.

Reliable and accurate data entry skills

Experience in categorizing expenses correctly

proficiency in spreadsheet management

Basic understanding of accounting principles

Ability to prepare simple financial reports

Cost-effective solution - save up to 80% compared to local hires

What South African VA for Bookkeepings Can Do

Transaction Recording

  • Record daily financial transactions accurately
  • Categorize income and expenses by type
  • Enter data into QuickBooks or Xero
  • Maintain detailed general ledger entries
  • Ensure proper documentation for all entries

Reconciliation

  • Reconcile bank and credit card statements monthly
  • Match receipts to recorded transactions
  • Identify and resolve discrepancies
  • Prepare reconciliation reports for review
  • Support tax preparation with organized records

Receipt & Document Management

  • Organize and file receipts digitally
  • Scan and upload financial documents
  • Maintain systematic filing structure
  • Track missing receipts and follow up
  • Prepare documentation for audits

Accounts Management

  • Manage accounts payable and receivable
  • Track vendor bills and customer payments
  • Monitor aging reports for collections
  • Support budgeting and cash flow forecasting
  • Coordinate with accountant on questions

Use Cases This Role Supports

A va for bookkeeping can help with these specific business needs

Accounts Payable

Post vendor invoices, review account balances, and help you manage cash flow to prevent late penalties.

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Accounts Receivable

Manage invoices, improve collections, and help you manage cash flow to reduce outstanding debt.

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Audit Support

Prepare documents, coordinate requests, and help you ensure compliance to minimize risk.

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Bank Reconciliation

Match ledger entries, identify discrepancies, and help you maintain accurate financial records to ensure compliance.

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Billable Hours Tracking

Log client time, generate invoices, and help you ensure accurate billing to maximize revenue.

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Which Industries Need This Role?

Companies in these industries frequently hire va for bookkeepings

A

Accounting

Professional accounting and bookkeeping services

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F

Financial Services

Financial firms managing complex accounting and compliance

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E

Entrepreneurs

Solo founders and small business owners

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S

Startups

Growing companies managing finances and fundraising activities

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B

Business Coaches

Coaches, consultants, and service providers

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