Assistant Accountant

Summary of the job description: 

A detail-oriented accounting clerk, with a strong analytical mind is required to join the accounts team to perform accounting functions within the Orms group.

• Assist Accounts Manager with day-to-day financial tasks, which would include suppliers / customers / cashbooks / reconciling of general ledgers, posting of necessary entries, assisting in ensuring control accounts balance
• Assist with accurate and timely closure of various month-end tasks
• Support in preparation of various reports
• Any duties as requested on a ad hoc basis relating to finance

Minimum educational qualification required to perform job:

• Relevant qualification in accounting or finance is required
• Proven experience as an Assistant Accountant or similar role.

Inherent/specific requirements to do the job:

• 2-3 years of work experience in accounting or a related field
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and concepts
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively

Contact details:

Please send your CV with a cover sheet indicating your salary expectations, in confidence, to annette.blackie@orms.co.za

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Salary will be market related, dependent on qualifications and experience.

Posted on 07 Apr 11:33, Closing date 6 Jun