Temp Assistant Accountant

Recruiter:

Status Staffing

Job Ref:

PC001835/RC

Date posted:

Monday, March 3, 2025

Location:

Bellville, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client in Bellville is seeking a Temp Assistant Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or be working towards qualification) and possess proven experience in an accounting or finance role. Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage is essential, along with strong numerical and analytical skills. Attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are key. The successful candidate will also have excellent organizational skills and a solid understanding of financial regulations and accounting principles. Please note that this is a one month contract.

POSITION INFO:
A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE :           Temporary (1 Month Contract)
SECTOR :           Finance
BASIC SALARY :           Market related
START DATE                  :           A.S.A.P / Immediate

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or currently working towards qualification)
Proven experience in an accounting or finance role (preferred)
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
Strong numerical and analytical skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles
Ability to work both independently and within a team

DUTIES:

Assist in preparing financial statements, reports, and budgets.
Process invoices, payments, and receipts accurately and in a timely manner.
Reconcile bank statements and accounts.
Maintain and update financial records.
Support payroll preparation and expense management.
Assist with tax filings and compliance procedures.
Collaborate with internal departments to manage financial data.
Support the finance team in month-end and year-end closing processes.
Handle queries related to accounts and finance.

HOURS:

Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30
Friday: 08:00 – 13:00 with potential work to take home

Should you meet all the requirements, apply on our website at

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