Assistant Accountant

About the Role

Our client is looking for an eager and organized Assistant Accountant to support their finance team remotely. This role provides an excellent foundation for a career in accounting, involving key tasks in bookkeeping, reconciliations, and financial administration. You will work closely with the accounting manager to ensure the smooth running of daily financial operations and assist in preparing financial reports. This is a great opportunity for an individual seeking to expand their accounting knowledge and gain hands-on experience in a supportive, remote-first environment based in Centurion .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports.
• Perform bank and general ledger reconciliations accurately and efficiently.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems.
• Support the accounting team with ad-hoc financial analysis and tasks.
• Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role.
• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and MS Office Suite.
• Good understanding of basic accounting principles.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
• Effective communication skills for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and provident fund.
• Remote work flexibility offering a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth.
• A supportive team environment that encourages learning and development.

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