Accounting Clerk: Exchequer Control

EdUpStairs; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

EdUpStairs is seeking a detail‑oriented accounting assistant in South Africa to support financial processes and asset management. The role requires Grade 12, strong communication, and BAS familiarity. No experience is required, and the candidate must work independently or within a team.

You will assist with warrant vouchers, BAS documents, banking accounts, and asset/liability clearance while handling inquiries and ensuring confidentiality in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
• Computer literate.
• No experience required.
• Knowledge of BAS will be an added advantage.
• Competencies And Attributes: Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Knowledge of financial accounting processes and procedures.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle confidential matters.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects with regard warrant vouchers.
• Control over official banking accounts including amendments.
• Control over BAS input documents.
• Assist with clearance of asset and liability accounts.
• Handling of telephone queries, faxes and letters.
• Liaise with the relevant bodies/sections in the execution of his/her tasks.
• Execute the responsibilities of officials as stipulated in Section 45 of the Public Finance Management Act.
• Management of assets.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Verbal and written communication

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

BAS

Job description

Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
Computer literate.
No experience required.
Knowledge of BAS will be an added advantage.
Competencies And Attributes: Ability to work independently and in a team.
Good communication (verbal and written) skills.
Knowledge of financial accounting processes and procedures.
Ability to work under pressure and handle confidential matters.

Duties

Handle all aspects with regard warrant vouchers.
Control over official banking accounts including amendments.
Control over BAS input documents.
Assist with clearance of asset and liability accounts.
Handling of telephone queries, faxes and letters.
Liaise with the relevant bodies/sections in the execution of his/her tasks.
Execute the responsibilities of officials as stipulated in Section 45 of the Public Finance Management Act.
Management of assets.