Remote Accountant: Flexible, Growth‑Oriented Finance Role

Placements24

Gauteng

Hybrid

ZAR 350,000 - 480,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package
Fully remote work
Home office setup support
Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Accountant to join a fully remote finance team serving operations based in Tembisa. The role focuses on daily accounting tasks and month-end close, leveraging cloud-based tools to collaborate across locations.

You will be a self-starter with strong organization and excellent remote communication skills, contributing to a growing business from home. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
  • 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably remote.
  • Proficiency with accounting software and cloud-based platforms.
  • Solid understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Exceptional organizational and remote collaboration skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and reconcile bank statements, general ledger accounts, and other financial records.
  • Process and record accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Support the finance team with tax filings and compliance documentation.
  • Maintain organized financial records and ensure data integrity within the accounting system.
  • Respond to financial inquiries from internal and external stakeholders promptly and professionally.

Skills

Bank reconciliation
Financial reporting
Communication
Time management
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software
Cloud-based platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Accountant to join a fully remote finance team serving operations based in Tembisa. The role focuses on daily accounting tasks and month-end close, leveraging cloud-based tools to collaborate across locations.

You will be a self-starter with strong organization and excellent remote communication skills, contributing to a growing business from home. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, and

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