Assistant Accountant

About the Role

A growing accounting firm based in Cape Town CBD is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Daily capturing of transactions from source documents
• Handling client correspondence
• General bookkeeping and accounting support

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role
• Capturing books up to Trial Balance
• Experience working on SARS eFiling
• Experience with CIPC submissions
• Matric qualification
• Good understanding of accounting principles
• Excellent communication skills (email, WhatsApp & telephonic)
• Ability to work well within a team

Advantageous Qualifications

• Relevant degree or diploma
• Experience with Xero and/or Sage
• Previous experience working in an accounting firm

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00

Compensation

Starting salary: R12,000 – R15,000 per month, to be re-negotiated after probation period.

Application Requirements

• Latest CV
• Recent colour photograph

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.