QuickTeam
Real Estate Accountant/Bookkeeper (Remote)
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
South Africa only
Employer listed it 4 months ago · Found 1h ago
Been open since 4 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.
Salary
Not stated
Location
South Africa only
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Finance
This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $95k–$175k a year, a typical range taken from 224 mid-level finance roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in South Africa. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Johannesburg, South Africa, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Remote"
- Job description states: "Based in South Africa"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Real Estate Accountant / Bookkeeper with proven experience in the real estate or property management industry to support day-to-day accounting operations for a portfolio of approximately 100 units.
Important: Real estate or property management accounting experience is a firm requirement for this role. Applications without this background will not be considered.
The successful candidate will play a key part in keeping the books clean, accurate, and ready for review across multiple properties — with a particular focus on accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and making sure invoices are correctly coded and allocated to the right properties.
Key Responsibilities
Process accounts payable and vendor bills
Support accounts receivable and rent/payment tracking
Perform bank and credit card reconciliations
Track property-level expenses and allocations
Review, process, and reconcile invoices
Monitor invoice coding and property allocation accuracy
Verify AI-generated invoice entries and correct any errors or misallocations
Maintain accurate data entry and updates within the accounting / property management system
Provide monthly bookkeeping support
Coordinate with the internal team on approvals, payments, and reporting
Help keep the books clean, organized, and ready for review
Requirements
Required
Proven accounting/bookkeeping experience specifically within the real estate or property management industry — this is a non-negotiable requirement; applications without this background will not be considered
Solid understanding of Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes
Comfort with bank and account reconciliations
Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot and correct discrepancies
Proficiency with accounting and/or financial software
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Requirements
- ·Proven accounting/bookkeeping experience specifically within the real estate or property management industry — this is a non-negotiable requirement; applications without this background will not be considered
- ·Solid understanding of Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes
- ·Comfort with bank and account reconciliations
- ·Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot and correct discrepancies
- ·Proficiency with accounting and/or financial software
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at QuickTeam, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 2h ago. Last checked today. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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