Personal Assistant/accountant
Job in
Pietermaritzburg, 3200, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-30
Listing for:
PETROMAK OIL
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-30
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Office Administrator/ Coordinator -
Administrative/Clerical
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
PETROMAK OIL is seeking an experienced, reliable and highly organized Personal Assistant / Accountant to provide direct administrative support to management while also handling the company’s day-to‑day accounting and bookkeeping functions.
This is a full‑time, on‑site position and is suitable for someone who is confident working independently, can manage multiple responsibilities, and has strong attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities- Provide personal and executive administrative support to management
- Manage diaries, appointments, meetings and schedules
- Handle emails, correspondence, documents and confidential information
- Coordinate travel arrangements and other administrative requirements
- Maintain accurate and organized company records and filing systems
- Process supplier and customer invoices
- Capture and maintain accounting transactions using Sage
- Perform bookkeeping and assist with bank and account reconciliations
- Monitor expenses, payments, debtors and creditors
- Assist with preparation of financial reports and documentation
- Work with suppliers, customers, banks and other service providers when required
- Assist management with general office administration and day-to-day business operations
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in accounting/bookkeeping, administration, or a combined PA/Accounts role
- Good practical experience with Sage accounting software
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
- Strong bookkeeping and general accounting knowledge
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Good written and spoken English
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Professional, trustworthy and able to handle confidential information
- Able to work independently and take initiative
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure
- Relevant accounting, bookkeeping or financial qualification
- Previous experience supporting a director or senior manager
- Experience working in a manufacturing, oil, automotive or industrial environment would be an advantage
PETROMAK OIL offers an opportunity to join a growing business where the successful candidate will work closely with management and play an important role in both the administrative and financial operations of the company
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