Accounting Officer — Detail‑Oriented, Pastel Evolution Expert

MyCareerCraft; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable financial organization in Paarl is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Officer to join its finance team. This mid-career role requires at least 4 years of experience in accounting or finance support, a degree in Accounting or Finance, and proficiency in English and Afrikaans. The ideal candidate will manage daily financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and support accounting functions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years experience in a similar accounting or finance support role.
• Completed or in-progress articles

Responsibilities

• Process and reconcile daily cash transactions and bank entries.
• Maintain the general ledger and prepare relevant journal entries.
• Manage debtors: issue invoices, reconcile accounts, and follow up on outstanding payments.
• Handle creditors: capture invoices, reconcile supplier statements, and prepare payments.
• Assist with stock-related administration, including invoice processing and monthly stock counts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical approach

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in Afrikaans

Time management

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Pastel (Sage) Evolution

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

A reputable financial organization in Paarl is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Officer to join its finance team. This mid-career role requires at least 4 years of experience in accounting or finance support, a degree in Accounting or Finance, and proficiency in English and Afrikaans. The ideal candidate will manage daily financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and support accounting functions in a fast-paced environment.