Assistant Accountant

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa

Listing for: Hire Resolve

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-22

Job specializations:

Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections

Overview

Job Title:

Assistant Accountant

Location:

Southern Suburbs, Cape Town

Job Type: Full-Time

Hire Resolve’s client in the Investment Management industry is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and practices, as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities:

Assist with month-end and year-end financial close processes

Prepare and review financial statements and reports

Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies

Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes

Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions

Assist with tax preparation and compliance

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of financial transactions

Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as needed

Other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

2+ years of experience in accounting or finance

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (. Quick Books)

Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Full Time

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