Assistant Accountant - Cape Town, South Africa - O'Brien Recruitment

O'Brien Recruitment

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Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Job Opportunity:
Assistant Accountant Cape Town

Exciting Role in a Leading FMCG Company

About the Company:

The FMCG company is dedicated to delivering quality products to customers while upholding the highest standards of sustainability and excellence.

Joining this dedicated team means being part of a company that is making waves in the industry.

Role Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

Providing clerical and administrative support for general ledger accounts
Assisting with fixed asset administration
Preparing income tax schedules for tax returns disclosure purposes
Maintaining cash books for both Rand and CFC accounts, performing monthly bank account reconciliations
Managing petty cash and handling administration of staff reimbursements and credit cards
Updating daily exchange rates on financial systems
Preparing general journals and assisting with Factory Shop accounting
Conducting daily cash reconciliations
Handling other ad hoc accounting and administrative duties as needed

Requirements:

Grade 12 with Mathematics
BCom degree with a major in Accounting
Experience in general ledger entries, cash book management, and fixed assets would be preferable

Computer literacy

MS Office (with a high proficiency in MS Excel)
Strong interpersonal skills; Excellent people skills
Good decisionmaking skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Numeracy skills; Good planning and organizational skills

Why Join the Company:
Joining a leading FMCG company with a strong commitment to sustainability
Collaborating with a passionate team of professionals
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the company
Growing your career in a supportive and innovative environment

How to Apply:
Application Deadline:16 April 2024