Bilingual Accounts Assistant — Finance Operations

Valsoft Corporation; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology firm is seeking an Accounts Assistant in South Africa to support the Portfolio Finance Department. The role involves routine accounting tasks, day-to-day finance operations, and assisting with month-end and year-end closing processes. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of experience in finance/accounting, be fluent in English and Spanish, and possess strong attention to detail. This position primarily supports businesses in Europe.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a finance or accounting support role.
• Keen interest in a long-term career in finance and accounting.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist on day-to-day finance operations.
• Support bank reconciliations and data entry.
• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with debt collection and customer queries.
• Validate invoices between accounts system and customer invoice portal.
• Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders.
• Support audits by providing documentation.
• Perform general administrative tasks related to finance.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Spanish

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

AAT or Accounting qualification

Tools

NetSuite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A dynamic technology firm is seeking an Accounts Assistant in South Africa to support the Portfolio Finance Department. The role involves routine accounting tasks, day-to-day finance operations, and assisting with month-end and year-end closing processes. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of experience in finance/accounting, be fluent in English and Spanish, and possess strong attention to detail. This position primarily supports businesses in Europe.