Assistant Accountant
- Employer
- Joblink Placement
- Location
- Melkbosstrand Paarl, 7441 Cape Town City Centre, South Africa
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Feb 2, 2025
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- Job Role
- Accounts Assistant
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Introduction
Job overview
My client in the Transport Industry is looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their team in Paarl.
Duties & Responsibilities
Areas of Responsibility (Your duties will include but are not limited to)
Knowledge, skills and attributes
Knowledge and skills:
Attributes
Salary
Market related
Please note that this position is for a 3 months probation period first before a permanent appointment will be considered.
Job overview
My client in the Transport Industry is looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their team in Paarl.
Duties & Responsibilities
Areas of Responsibility (Your duties will include but are not limited to)
- Completion and checking of the General Ledger and Trial Balance every month
- Ensure objectives in terms of efficient cashbook payment services are achieved and cashbook functions adhered to
- Ensure queries are resolved timeously and efficiently
- Ensure that financial data is efficiently captured
- Deal with customer complaints
- Tend to monthly Debtors age analysis
- Preparation of monthly management accounts (to prepare VAT returns), final trial balances, financial statements and tax computations to meet SARS and other deadlines
- VAT recons and returns
- Monthly balance sheet recons
- Administration duties including filing, typing of letters etc
- Creditors and debtors as well as recons of creditors and debtors
- Handling of claims
Knowledge, skills and attributes
Knowledge and skills:
- Professional financial background/Accounting firm experience preferable
- Financial statement preparation
- Computer literate in Microsoft Office and Pastel and strong administrative and reconciliation skills
- Grade 12
Attributes
- Positive, enthusiastic attitude
- Teamwork
- Ability to work under pressure
- Honesty, integrity and respect
- Self starter and self confident
- Accept and learn from constructive feedback
- Eye for detail
Salary
Market related
Please note that this position is for a 3 months probation period first before a permanent appointment will be considered.
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