Virtual Assistant

DevFinders; Klerksdorp; Remote; ZAR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic support company in South Africa is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Support professional to manage key operations tasks. The role demands advanced Excel and communication skills, with at least 3 years of experience in administrative functions. Embrace the flexibility of a fully remote work environment while playing a critical role in team collaboration and operational efficiency.

Benefits

40 days of paid annual leave

Fully remote role

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in an administrative, operations, or similar support role.
• Advanced Excel expertise for producing accurate reports.
• Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Manage and update spreadsheets for reporting and decision-making.
• Record and organise meeting notes accurately.
• Manage incoming calls, emails, and client requests professionally.

Skills

Excel skills

Clear communication

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Tech-savvy

Time management

Tools

Microsoft Office / 365

CRM platforms

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage and update spreadsheets, applying formulas, pivot tables, and data organisation to support reporting and decision-making.
• Record, organise, and share meeting notes in a timely and accurate way.
• Manage incoming calls, emails, and client requests with professionalism and discretion.
• Maintain up-to-date records across different platforms so information is always reliable and easy to find.
• Support cross-department projects, helping teams stay on schedule.
• Take care of everyday admin tasks like scheduling, document prep, and information management.
• Explore and adopt tools or software that can improve how we work.
• Handle all responsibilities with confidentiality and a professional approach.

Who We’re Looking For

• Someone with strong Excel skills (spreadsheets, formulas, pivot tables, and reporting are second nature).
• A clear, confident, and approachable communicator.
• Highly organised and proactive—able to see what’s needed before being asked.
• Detail-oriented and structured, with a natural ability to keep track of multiple moving parts.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote setup while staying closely connected with the team.
• Quick to learn and adapt to new systems, processes, and technologies.

What We Offer

• 40 days of paid annual leave.
• A fully remote role—work from wherever you’re most productive.

Why You’ll Enjoy Working With Us

We believe strong teams are built on reliable support. Here, you won’t just be “doing admin”—your Excel and organisational skills will play a vital role in how we operate. You’ll collaborate with motivated colleagues who value initiative, teamwork, and genuine care for one another’s success. If creating order, supporting a fast-moving team, and making an impact through accurate reporting and efficient operations excites you, we’d love to hear from you.

At least 3 years of experience in an administrative, operations, or similar support role.

Advanced Excel expertise—comfortable with spreadsheets, formulas, pivot tables, and producing accurate reports.

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office / 365 tools.

Familiarity with CRM platforms or comparable systems (a strong plus).

Exceptional attention to detail, with accuracy and quality at the forefront.

Highly organised and dependable, with excellent time management skills.

Self-motivated and confident in setting priorities, working independently, and meeting deadlines.

Tech-savvy and quick to adapt to new tools, platforms, and processes.

Clear and professional communication skills, both written and spoken, with excellent grammar.

A collaborative, team-oriented approach and strong interpersonal skills.

A reliable laptop, consistent internet connection, and a dedicated home workspace.

Backup solutions in place to stay connected during outages.