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Assistant Accountant


Job Location:

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction

Assistant Accountant - Epping Industrial x 2

Duties & Responsibilities

ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT

Salary:R22 000 R25 000 per month
Location:Cape Town

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliableAssistant Accountantto join a dynamic finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records producing management reports reconciling accounts and ensuring compliance with company policies and statutory requirements.

Minimum Requirements

  • Relevant Accounting or Finance qualification
  • Minimum 3 years experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of General Ledger reconciliations
  • Experience with VAT and WHT reconciliations
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems

Key Responsibilities

  • Process journals and financial transactions
  • Perform General Ledger and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Prepare monthly management reports
  • Reconcile revenue and expense accounts
  • Process VAT and WHT reconciliations
  • Investigate and resolve financial discrepancies
  • Maintain supporting documentation and financial records
  • Liaise with branches operational managers and auditors
  • Ensure compliance with company financial policies
  • Meet all month-end and reporting deadlines

If you are a motivated finance professional with a passion for accuracy and continuous improvement we would like to hear from you.

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Desired Experience & Qualification
  • Relevant Accounting or Finance qualification
  • Minimum 3 years experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of General Ledger reconciliations
  • Experience with VAT and WHT reconciliations
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting system
Package & Remuneration

R22000 - R25000


Required Experience:

Junior IC