Assistant Accountant

Overview

Our UK-based client operates within a fast-paced, high-growth environment, providing innovative solutions within the FMCG and consumer goods sector. With a strong focus on operational efficiency, financial compliance, and data-driven decision-making, they are dedicated to maintaining financial excellence while supporting business growth across multiple regions. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic finance team where your contributions directly impact company performance and future success.

Position : Assistant Accountant

Location : Remote in South Africa

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Finance with daily accounting functions and bi-weekly partner payments.
• Manage Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) efficiently.
• Oversee aged debtor management, reconciliations, and credit control.
• Handle stock accounting including stock valuation and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Manage and input accurate financial data into internal systems and spreadsheets.
• Liaise with external auditors and accountants to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with senior finance stakeholders to develop and document standardised procedures.
• Contribute to ad hoc projects and financial analysis as required.

Skills, Experience & Requirements

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Load Shedding : Applicants must be able to ensure they can maintain internet and power during office hours.

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