Assistant Accountant (Contract)

OverviewReferenceAssistant AccountantSalaryZAR/monthJob Location- South Africa -- City of Cape Town -- Cape TownJob TypeContractPosted15 May 2024Our client is looking for an Assistant Accountant (Contract) to join their team. Please note that this position is a maternity cover and requires the successful candidate to start immediatelyResponsibilities:Managing and processing Cashbook Function and all related queries.Process and reconcile a wide variety of financial transactions including preparation of management account journal entries.Prepare various monthly Income Statement and Balance Sheet Schedules and Reconciliations.AP Foreign creditors - Evidence of Importation.AP Local Creditors - Invoice processing as required.Update and Reconcile Fixed Asset Register.Assist with month end roll over procedures.Assist in providing information and reports to Head Office.Assist in preparation of Cash Flow Computations.Assist with preparation and coordination of audit processes (Internal, Interim & Final)Assist with problem solving any accounting / finance ad hoc tasks as required /requested.Available for financial year end in December.Key Skills:Strong Excel skills.Personal Characteristics:Attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work in a highly pressurized environment.Deadline drive requiring planning and organizing.Problem analysis and problem-solving skills.Ability to take the initiative.Team player.Exceptional interpersonal/communication skills.Qualifications:BCom Accounting Degree.5 years' experience within a similar role. #J-18808-Ljbffr