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Finance Assistant - Durbanville

R 18 000 - R 23 000 a month
Hire Resolve
Cape Town Full-day Full-time

Description:

  • Hire Resolve's Client is seeking to hire a
Finance Assistant to join their team in Durbanville, Cape Town. It is a dynamic and fast-growing international company with operations in both South Africa and the USA is seeking a Finance Assistant to support the Group Accountant with a high-volume workload. This newly created, full-time position offers an opportunity to grow within a supportive and fast-paced finance team during a period of departmental expansion. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and proactive, with strong communication skills. Afrikaans proficiency and previous exposure to both South African and international financial environments (e.g. USA) will be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Maintain and update the canteen schedule for payroll and executive use.
  • Update travel reimbursement schedule for payroll purposes.
  • Prepare and process purchase orders.
  • Match invoices with purchase orders and accurately capture them in the accounting system.
  • Ensure all invoices are properly authorized according to internal approval protocols.
  • Accurately allocate invoices to the correct GL accounts and suppliers.
  • Maintain and update supplier (creditors) master data.
  • Respond to supplier queries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Complete and submit supplier credit applications.
  • Send remittance advices after payment runs.
  • File paid invoices appropriately.
  • Generate AR credit notes and issue invoices related to warranty credits.
  • Provide backup support for credit/invoice requests from internal departments.
  • Assist with Goods Issued (GI) and Goods Received (GR) documentation as required.
  • Reconcile shipping invoices against GI documentation.
  • Assist with quarterly stock counts.
  • Support the Group Financial Controller or CEO with ad-hoc finance tasks.

Preferred Experience & Background:

  • Previous experience in finance, accounting, or admin-related environments.
  • Strong attention to detail with a problem-solving approach.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience working in high-volume or fast-paced settings.
  • Exposure to both South African and international finance (e.g., U.S. operations) is beneficial.

Preferred Education:

  • Matric (compulsory).
  • Tertiary qualifications in finance or accounting (diplomas, certificates, or degrees) are an advantage.

Preferred Software Experience:

  • Pastel
  • Excel (Intermediate to Advanced)
  • SAP
  • Accpac
  • QuickBooks

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Kay-Leen Recruiter at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: financialcareers@hireresolve.za.com
  • Alternatively, you can also contact me directly at kay-leen.dupreez@hireresolve.us
  • When applying via email please use "Finance Assistant" as the subject line

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.



Requirements:

  • Hire Resolve's Client is seeking to hire a
Finance Assistant to join their team in Durbanville, Cape Town. It is a dynamic and fast-growing international company with operations in both South Africa and the USA is seeking a Finance Assistant to support the Group Accountant with a high-volume workload. This newly created, full-time position offers an opportunity to grow within a supportive and fast-paced finance team during a period of departmental expansion. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and proactive, with strong communication skills. Afrikaans proficiency and previous exposure to both South African and international financial environments (e.g. USA) will be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Maintain and update the canteen schedule for payroll and executive use.
  • Update travel reimbursement schedule for payroll purposes.
  • Prepare and process purchase orders.
  • Match invoices with purchase orders and accurately capture them in the accounting system.
  • Ensure all invoices are properly authorized according to internal approval protocols.
  • Accurately allocate invoices to the correct GL accounts and suppliers.
  • Maintain and update supplier (creditors) master data.
  • Respond to supplier queries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Complete and submit supplier credit applications.
  • Send remittance advices after payment runs.
  • File paid invoices appropriately.
  • Generate AR credit notes and issue invoices related to warranty credits.
  • Provide backup support for credit/invoice requests from internal departments.
  • Assist with Goods Issued (GI) and Goods Received (GR) documentation as required.
  • Reconcile shipping invoices against GI documentation.
  • Assist with quarterly stock counts.
  • Support the Group Financial Controller or CEO with ad-hoc finance tasks.

Preferred Experience & Background:

  • Previous experience in finance, accounting, or admin-related environments.
  • Strong attention to detail with a problem-solving approach.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience working in high-volume or fast-paced settings.
  • Exposure to both South African and international finance (e.g., U.S. operations) is beneficial.

Preferred Education:

  • Matric (compulsory).
  • Tertiary qualifications in finance or accounting (diplomas, certificates, or degrees) are an advantage.

Preferred Software Experience:

  • Pastel
  • Excel (Intermediate to Advanced)
  • SAP
  • Accpac
  • QuickBooks

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Kay-Leen Recruiter at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: financialcareers@hireresolve.za.com
  • Alternatively, you can also contact me directly at kay-leen.dupreez@hireresolve.us
  • When applying via email please use "Finance Assistant" as the subject line

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.



  • Maintain and update the canteen schedule for payroll and executive use.
  • Update travel reimbursement schedule for payroll purposes.
  • Prepare and process purchase orders.
  • Match invoices with purchase orders and accurately capture them in the accounting system.
  • Ensure all invoices are properly authorized according to internal approval protocols.
  • Accurately allocate invoices to the correct GL accounts and suppliers.
  • Maintain and update supplier (creditors) master data.
  • Respond to supplier queries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Complete and submit supplier credit applications.
  • Send remittance advices after payment runs.
  • File paid invoices appropriately.
  • Generate AR credit notes and issue invoices related to warranty credits.
  • Provide backup support for credit/invoice requests from internal departments.
  • Assist with Goods Issued (GI) and Goods Received (GR) documentation as required.
  • Reconcile shipping invoices against GI documentation.
  • Assist with quarterly stock counts.
  • Support the Group Financial Controller or CEO with ad-hoc finance tasks.
  • Previous experience in finance, accounting, or admin-related environments.
  • Strong attention to detail with a problem-solving approach.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience working in high-volume or fast-paced settings.
  • Exposure to both South African and international finance (e.g., U.S. operations) is beneficial.
  • Matric (compulsory).
  • Tertiary qualifications in finance or accounting (diplomas, certificates, or degrees) are an advantage.
  • Pastel
  • Excel (Intermediate to Advanced)
  • SAP
  • Accpac
  • QuickBooks
  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Kay-Leen Recruiter at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: financialcareers@hireresolve.za.com
  • Alternatively, you can also contact me directly at kay-leen.dupreez@hireresolve.us
  • When applying via email please use "Finance Assistant" as the subject line
21 May 2025;   from: careers24.com

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