Financial Accountant (Part-time) - Paarl

Placements24; United States; Remoto; USD 10.000 - 20.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible remote working

Part-time hours

Wine industry experience

Work-life balance

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Part-time Financial Accountant to manage our client’s financial operations remotely from the Paarl region. The role includes maintaining the general ledger, processing payables/receivables, and preparing monthly statements with budgeting support.

The candidate should have 3+ years in accounting, proficiency in QuickBooks/Xero and strong Excel skills, plus ability to work independently in a remote setting and deliver accurate reports.

Competenze

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience in small to medium business.
• Proficient in QuickBooks and Xero; strong Excel skills.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and remote work capability.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in agricultural or hospitality sector is a plus.

Mansioni

• Maintain general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Perform bank reconciliations and other balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial statements.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Manage payroll processing and related statutory submissions.
• Ensure compliance with basic tax regulations.
• Provide financial reporting to management.
• Assist with inventory and asset financial record-keeping.

Conoscenze

Remote work ability

Financial reporting

Bank reconciliations

Budgeting & forecasting

Accounts payable/receivable

Payroll processing

Tax compliance basic

Attention to detail

Communication (remote)

Formazione

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Strumenti

QuickBooks

Xero

MS Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a boutique vineyard and wine estate, is seeking a dedicated Part-time Financial Accountant to manage their financial operations from a remote location. This role is ideal for an experienced accountant looking for flexible working hours while contributing significantly to the financial stability of a well-established business in Paarl, Western Cape . You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, preparing financial reports, and assisting with budgeting and forecasting. The ability to work independently and manage your time effectively is crucial for this remote position. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in a beautiful setting, albeit remotely, and become an integral part of a passionate team. Our client values meticulousness, reliability, and a proactive approach to financial management. If you are seeking a fulfilling part-time role with remote flexibility, this position in the picturesque Paarl region is an excellent choice.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Perform bank reconciliations and other balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial statements.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Manage payroll processing and related statutory submissions.
• Ensure compliance with basic tax regulations.
• Provide financial support and reporting to management.
• Assist with financial record-keeping for inventory and asset management.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a small to medium-sized business environment.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and MS Excel.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
• Good communication skills for remote interaction.
• Experience in the agricultural or hospitality sector is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive pro-rata salary based on experience and hours worked.
• Flexible remote working arrangements.
• Opportunity to work with a respected brand in the wine industry.
• Work-life balance with part-time hours.
• Contribution to a key financial function of a growing business in the Paarl region.