Assistant Accountant (Western Cape)

Western Cape Blood Service; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization in the healthcare sector is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support financial operations in Cape Town. The ideal candidate must have at least 3 years of experience in accounting, a Matric Certificate, and bookkeeping skills. Responsibilities include reconciling accounts and processing cashbooks with a strong attention to detail. Deadline for applications is September 27, 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in processing cashbook and reconciliations.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in an accounting environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for reconciliation of COD Creditors Accounts.
• Handle cashbook and journal entries to General Ledger.

Skills

Processing cashbook and reconciliations

Payment and maintenance of COD Accounts

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks

High attention to detail

Education

Matric Certificate

Bookkeeping / Accounting Certificate

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

Overview

Job title : Assistant Accountant (Western Cape)

Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

Deadline : September 27, 2025

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• The Finance Department at Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers to support financial operations and contribute to business success.
• WCBS is a non-profit organization whose mission is to collect, process, and distribute blood and blood products of the highest standards throughout the Western Cape.

Purpose of the Job

• Responsible for reconciliation of COD Creditors Accounts, cashbook and journal entries to General Ledger.

Skills, knowledge and attributes

A combination of the following skills, knowledge and attributes is required :

• Experience in processing cashbook and reconciliations
• Exposure in payment and maintenance of COD Accounts
• Have a friendly disposition and show keen interest in the work.
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• Matric Certificate
• Bookkeeping / Accounting Certificate
• Computer literate, advanced excel skills
• A minimum of 3 years experience in an accounting environment.

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