Accounting Associate

Snatch | Accounting & Finance Headhunters

South Africa

Remote

ZAR 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility
Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A US-based accounting services company is seeking an Accounting Associate in South Africa to manage financial transactions and prepare financial statements. This fully remote role offers a supportive environment and flexibility while requiring proficiency in QuickBooks Online and availability during US business hours. The salary ranges from R25,000 to R35,000 per month, depending on experience.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in an accounting firm.
  • Ability to work within US time zone (12pm - 9pm SAST).

Responsibilities

  • Manage financial transactions and ensure accuracy in accounting.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements and reconciliations.
  • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.

Skills

QuickBooks Online
Analytical skills
Problem-solving skills

Education

Accounting degree or AGA(SA) qualification

Job description

A US-based company in the accounting services industry is seeking a skilled Accounting Associate in SA to join its dynamic and collaborative team. This is a unique opportunity to gain international exposure, work with a supportive global team, and contribute to a company that values excellence, and professional growth, all while working remotely from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and reconciliations.
  • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger processes.
  • Provide support to Nonprofit clients located in the US
  • Utilize QuickBooks Online to maintain and organize financial records.
  • Perform and assist with payroll processing
  • Collaborate with US-based team members to meet deadlines and address queries.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Professional Accountant (SA) or Associate General Accountant (AGA(SA)) qualification preferred, minimum relevant accounting degree.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in an accounting firm.
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks Online is a must have.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work within US time zone (12pm - 9pm SAST).

Salary and benefits

  • R25 000 - R35 000 CTC per month (dependent on experience)
  • Flexibility of working remotely in SA
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Associate
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries
    Accounting

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