Overview
Job title: Finance Administrator- Johannesburg
Job Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline: December 04, 2025
Responsibilities
Financial Administration
- Process invoices, payments, and expense claims accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain and update financial records and ledgers.
- Reconcile supplier statements and bank accounts.
- Ensure all transactions comply with company policies and relevant legislation.
Payroll and Employee Expenses
- Assist with payroll preparation by providing relevant data (e.g. attendance, bonuses, deductions).
- Verify and process employee expense claims.
- Support HR and Finance teams with payroll queries.
Accounts Receivable and Payable
- Issue invoices and follow up on outstanding payments.
- Record incoming payments and maintain customer account information.
- Manage supplier invoices and ensure timely payment processing.
Reporting and Record Keeping
- Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Maintain filing systems for financial documentation (digital and physical).
- Support audits by providing requested documentation and explanations.
General Administration
- Support the Finance Manager and the Department with ad hoc projects and reporting.
- Liaise with internal departments and external vendors.
- Maintain confidentiality of financial information.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or similar).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications and Experience
- Matric / Grade 12 (essential).
- Diploma or certificate in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (preferred).
- 2–3 years’ experience in a finance or accounting administrative role.
- Experience with accounting systems and ERP software advantageous.
Key Attributes
- Integrity and professionalism.
- Proactive and reliable.
- Strong problem-solving ability.
- Commitment to meeting deadlines.