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Finance Assistant

Humankind

Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: m 28000 - 28000

Posted: 29 September 2026 (4 days ago)

Application Deadline: 27 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Experienced Finance Assistant / Finance Administrator required for a 3-month fixed-term contract based in Paulshof Johannesburg. The role will support the Finance Department with SAP processing debtors creditors journals VAT201 reconciliations cashflow reporting foreign currency revaluations and month-end duties. SAP ERP experience is essential.

Finance Assistant / Finance Administrator SAP

3-Month Contract Paulshof Johannesburg R28000 per month
An established organisation based in Paulshof Johannesburg requires an experienced Finance Assistant / Finance Administrator to support the Finance Department on a 3-month fixed-term contract.
This role is suited to a hands-on finance professional with solid SAP ERP experience and practical exposure to debtors creditors journals reconciliations VAT cashflow reporting and month-end finance activities.

Key Responsibilities

Process debtor receipts and creditor payments in SAP
Capture month-end journal entries
Complete balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations
Review and sign off creditor reconciliations
Prepare and submit monthly VAT201 returns to SARS
Prepare bi-weekly cashflow information for the Finance Manager
Capture daily foreign exchange rates
Complete foreign bank debtor and creditor revaluations
Prepare import landed-cost calculations
Update import stock purchase orders
Process fixed-asset depreciation information
Generate scrap sales invoices
Release sales orders
Download and distribute debtor statements
Prepare fixed-expense reports
Assist with external audit queries and supporting documentation

Minimum Requirements

Relevant Finance Accounting or Bookkeeping qualification advantageous
Previous experience in a Finance Assistant Finance Administrator Accounts or similar finance role
Strong hands-on SAP ERP experience
Experience with debtors and creditors
Experience processing journals and reconciliations
Knowledge of VAT201 submissions
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
Exposure to foreign currency transactions and revaluations advantageous
Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
Able to meet month-end and reporting deadlines

Contract Details

Contract: 3 months
Salary: R28000 per month
Location: Paulshof Johannesburg
Working arrangement: Fully office-based
Monday Thursday: 08:00 16:30
Friday: 08:00 15:30
Reporting to: Finance Manager
Candidates must be available to commit to the full 3-month contract.
Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates from all demographic groups.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

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