Job Description

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Job Overview

Application Deadline:

16 November 2025

Job Location:

Cape Town, Western Cape

Job Title:

Junior Accounts Assistant

Education Level:

Certificate

Job Level:

Junior

Minimum Experience:

1 - 3 Years

Junior Accounts Assistant required in Cape Town.

Do you have a qualification in Accounting with two to three years' experience and live in the Athlone area?



We would ideally like your experience where you have worked at an accounting company where you have assisted with daily cash book updates, trial balance preparation, creditors/debtors, and administration support.



Strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication are essential. Experience with Omni software is an advantage.

Requirements:

Qualification in Accounting required Two to three years' experience as an accounts assistant Experience working at a CA firm preparing books to Trial Balance preferred Excellent English verbal and written communication skills Excellent telephone communication skills and a team player Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office - particularly Excel and Word Attention to detail/analytical Good time management, flexible and adaptable Open to feedback and critique, a pro-active learner who takes responsibility for own development An individual who understands the importance of meeting the business' needs Experience in Omni accounting software will be advantageous

Duties and Responsibilities:

Update the daily cash book and post to general ledger Drafting of Quarterly Management Accounts Assisting with creditor and debtor control tasks Phoning and following up on accounts General office administration duties (filing, answering telephone) * Assist senior staff with ad-hoc duties