In-Office Assistant Accountant — Full-Time

Overseas Administration Management; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Cape Town is seeking a detail-oriented candidate to assist with financial statement preparation, accounts payable, and receivable transactions. Applicants should have strong organizational skills, proficiency in Excel, and familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks and Xero. This is a full-time, in-person role offering an opportunity to grow in the accounting field.

Qualifications

• Prior experience or relevant coursework in accounting or finance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Process and record accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately.
• Perform regular bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies as needed.
• Support budgeting processes and financial forecasting activities.

Skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

High attention to detail and accuracy

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education

Relevant coursework in accounting or finance

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

MYOB

Job description

A financial services company in Cape Town is seeking a detail-oriented candidate to assist with financial statement preparation, accounts payable, and receivable transactions. Applicants should have strong organizational skills, proficiency in Excel, and familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks and Xero. This is a full-time, in-person role offering an opportunity to grow in the accounting field.