Assistant Accountant

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Communicate Ct Full time
An exciting company is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their team in the beautiful beachside of Cape Town. The role offers diverse responsibilities, including transaction processing, reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger maintenance, financial analysis, compliance, audit support, and inventory management. Apply today to be considered for this incredible opportunity where your skills will make a real impact.

Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
Record daily financial transactions such as purchases, expenses, receipts, and sales invoices in the accounting system with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring all supporting documentation is maintained
Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial records to confirm accuracy and completeness, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly
Manage accounts payable and receivable processes by issuing invoices, processing payments, and following up on overdue accounts to maintain healthy cash flow
Maintain and update the general ledger by posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and ensuring the integrity of financial data
Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement, providing recommendations to management based on findings
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, laws, and regulations, assist with tax returns and other regulatory filings
Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation, offering explanations, and implementing audit recommendations
Reconcile inventory accounts in the general ledger monthly, analyze variances between physical stock and recorded balances, and support inventory valuation and reporting for financial statements
 
Skills & Experience:
SAP
ORACLE
ODOO

Qualification:
Bachelor's degree/National Diploma in Accounting
Minimum 3 to 5 years' experience

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