Accounts Clerk

AngelCare; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Msuez Uk in Cape Town, South Africa, is seeking an Accounts Clerk to maintain accurate financial records and support various accounting tasks. The role is full-time based in Cape Town, with standard 8:00 am–5:00 pm hours, Monday to Friday.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or degree in Accounting, experience in accounts payable/receivable, and proficiency with MS Office and accounting software such as Sage or QuickBooks. Knowledge of SA tax laws is a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Accounts Clerk or similar role.
• Proficient in MS Office and accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Diploma or degree in Accounting or related field.
• Knowledge of South African tax laws and regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Prepare and submit invoices to clients.
• Monitor and track payments and follow up on outstanding balances.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Prepare and maintain financial reports.
• Maintain and update vendor and customer records.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Support other accounting and administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

MS Office

Accounting software

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or degree in Accounting

Tools

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Position: Accounts Clerk

Company Overview:

Msuez Uk is a leading provider of water and waste management solutions in South Africa. We are committed to providing sustainable and innovative solutions to our clients, ensuring the efficient use of resources and protecting the environment.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounts Clerk to join our team in Cape Town, South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with various accounting tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of financial data
• Prepare and submit invoices to clients
• Monitor and track payments and follow up on outstanding balances
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
• Prepare and maintain financial reports
• Maintain and update vendor and customer records
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
• Support other accounting and administrative tasks as needed

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Accounts Clerk or similar role
• Proficient in MS Office and accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Diploma or degree in Accounting or related field
• Knowledge of South African tax laws and regulations is a plus

Contract Details:

This is a full-time position based in Cape Town, South Africa. The working hours are from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday. The salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience.