Assistant Accountant

Mediclinic; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Africa seeks a Financial Officer to ensure accurate financial transactions and reporting. You will compile journals, verify invoices, and prepare monthly reports. Ideal candidates should have a BCom degree or Diploma in Financial Accounting, along with 3 years of experience in a corporate financial environment. This position offers a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant work experience in a corporate financial department.

Responsibilities

• Compile and process journals.
• Verify correctness of invoices and submit for payment.
• Reconcile control accounts.
• Compile and distribute monthly reports.

Skills

Financial acumen

Accounting transactions

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Education

BCom degree or Diploma in Financial Accounting

Tools

SAP

Job description

Mediclinic Southern Africa Corporate Office | Stellenbosch | South Africa

Closing date: 24/09/2025 • Number of positions: 2 • Reference number: 63770 • Workplace Type: Hybrid • Employment: Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To ensure that financial transactions are recorded correctly in order for accurate and complete financial report compilation

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Compile and process journals
• Verify correctness of invoices and submit for payment
• Reconcile control accounts
• Compile and distribute monthly reports

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION

• BCom degree or Diploma in Financial Accounting

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

• 3 year relevant work experience in a corporate financial department

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

• SAP

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Financial acumen (monthly close end processes monthly reporting)
• Accounting transactions and the ability to apply these principles
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.