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Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

Communicate RecruitmentWes-Kaap, South Africa
17 hours ago
Job description

Overview

LOCATION : Northern Suburbs, Western Cape

Brief Description :

Ready to launch your finance career with a company that's been building excellence for nearly a century? This is your chance to gain hands-on experience across all areas of accounting in a respected manufacturing environment known for its stability, innovation, and commitment to growth.

Job Description

  • Prepare supplier account reconciliations and payments for both local and international suppliers
  • Maintain and update supplier details, including banking information and supporting documentation
  • Post daily bank entries and complete reconciliations by set deadlines
  • Prepare bank, petty cash, and debit card journals with the required supporting documentation
  • Assist with monthly financial close processes and journal preparation
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and prepare general ledger reports for all entitities
  • Prepare VAT reconciliations, returns, and assist with VAT audits in line with SARS requirements
  • Maintain and update the fixed asset register and process monthly depreciation entries
  • Liaise with auditors and prepare audit schedules in advance of year-end
  • Assist with the preparation of budgets and financial reports as requested
  • Manage petty cash and coordinate office consumable and stationery orders
  • Support team members as needed and ensure all accounting records are properly filed
  • Assist with any reasonable ad hoc duties as required to support the finance department

Skills & Experience

  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organisation
  • Analytical thinker with a willingness to learn and take initiative
  • Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams, including operational staff
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word
  • Exposure to or experience with ERP systems would be advantageous
  • Professional, service-oriented, and proactive attitude
  • Qualification

  • BCom Honours in Accounting or Finance
  • Recent graduate or up to 1 year of relevant experience (internship or entry-level)
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