My client in Somerset West is looking for an enthusiastic and organised Finance Assistant to join their busy accounts team.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, values accuracy, and wants to grow within a professional finance environment. The role will involve capturing financial data, assisting with reconciliations, handling account administration, and supporting the team with day-to-day finance tasks.Perfect for a reliable, detail-focused candidate who takes pride in getting things right.
Key Responsibilities:
- Capture financial data accurately into accounting system
- Process invoices, credit notes and purchase orders
- Reconcile captured data against source documents
- Identify and flag discrepancies immediately
- Maintain proper filing (digital and physical)
- Support the accounts team with administrative tasks
- Meet daily and weekly targets/deadlines without compromising accuracy
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Relevant finance qualification (advantageous)
- Experience in a data capturing or accounts role
- Strong attention to detail
- Good understanding of basic accounting principles
- Proven experience in Microsoft Excel (formulas, data handling and basic reporting)
- Experience working in Pastel Accounting
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines