GL Accountant Assistant
Job in
Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listed on 2026-01-15
Listing for:
Staff Solutions
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance, Accounting Manager -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Gather, prepare, and file documentation for accounting and audit activities
- Support reconciliations, audit samples, and external auditor requests
- Reconcile AR/AP accounts and balance GL to sub-systems
- Process payments and reconcile supplier statements via ERP
- Collect intercompany invoices and supporting documentation
- Accrue unprocessed items and reconcile IC balances
- Support AP and assist with payment applications in the ERP
- Ensure alignment between the GL and Fixed Asset/Lease sub-systems
- Prepare journals and maintain balance sheet reconciliations
- Support month-end close and compile financial schedules
- Assist with ad hoc analysis and finance projects
- Support statutory and tax audit preparation
- Assist with SOX documentation and IFRS audit processes
- Bachelor’s degree (third year or higher) in Accounting or Finance
- Honours degree advantageous
- 1–2 years’ experience in accounting, administration, or financial analysis
- Strong understanding of accounting principles
- High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- Well-organised, deadline-driven, and able to work independently
- Effective communicator and collaborative team player
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
- Fluent in English (French advantageous)
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in a global finance environment
- Work alongside experienced accounting professionals
- Contribute to financial operations across multiple African countries
- Strengthen your skillset and enhance your CV within a respected multinational organization
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