Assistant Accountant

Apply before Jan 09 2026 | 35 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Key Responsibilities

Support the finance team in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records
Process invoices, prepare journal entries, and reconcile bank statements
Assist with monthly and year-end financial reporting
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
Assist with various operational duties, which will be detailed during interactions with the employer
Be available on certain Saturdays (±2 hours) and Sundays (±1 hour) when the Forecourt Manager is on leave or not on duty
Meet deadlines efficiently while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism

Minimum Requirements

Accounting Certificate, Diploma, or Degree from a recognized institution
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar accounting role
Proficiency in Xero Accounting Software is essential and should currently be in use in your role
Strong knowledge of accounting standards and principles
Excellent communication skills in English and Afrikaans
Valid driver’s license
Willingness to work longer hours when required
Must be thorough, organized, hardworking, and self-motivated with strong initiative and attention to detail
Preferably male candidates residing in or near the Goodwood area