Assistant Accountant

Our client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to support their finance team in Benoni . This role is ideal for an individual starting their accounting career, offering exposure to a wide range of accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting the broader accounting team.

This is a great opportunity to gain practical experience within a professional setting and contribute to the efficient operation of the finance department.

• Process and manage accounts payable invoices and payments.
• Assist in the preparation and processing of accounts receivable invoices.
• Perform bank reconciliations and other general ledger reconciliations.
• Support the month-end closing process by preparing necessary entries and schedules.
• Maintain organized and accurate financial filing systems.
• Assist senior accountants with various accounting tasks and projects as needed.

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Pastel, Quick Books) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good organizational and time management skills.

• Competitive salary and standard employee benefits.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training and professional growth.
• Exposure to diverse accounting functions within a supportive team environment.
• Convenient office location in Benoni .
• Contribution to a company that values diligence and accuracy in financial operations.