Staff Accountant

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description

Job Title: Staff Accountant
Job Type: Full-Time Remote
Time Zone: PST time zone
Job Overview
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our dynamic Finance and Accounting team. In this role, you will take ownership of key accounting functions--from Accounts Receivable and reconciliations to journal entries and month-end close. You'll work cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial reporting, streamline processes, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Own Accounts Receivable and order-to-cash reconciliation, including AR aging reports and status updates.
  • Assist with overseeing Accounts Payable inbox management and processing vendor invoices.
  • Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial data.
  • Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support financial reporting processes.
  • Utilize Microsoft Excel to organize, analyze, and present financial data effectively.
  • Assist in the month-end close process, including coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Maintain treasury reconciliations, including cash, cash equivalents, and clearing accounts.
  • Perform detailed reconciliations of balance sheet accounts.
  • Manage the corporate card program, including monthly spend analysis.
  • Report, manage, and analyze employee expense reimbursements.
  • Monitor, communicate, and resolve accounting issues promptly to maintain efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Support audits, compliance activities, and other financial reviews.
  • Contribute to special projects, financial initiatives, and other tasks as required.
Requirements
  • Experience with Shopify bank reconciliations, cleanup and A/R related tasks.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in accounting or a related role.
  • Strong proficiency in preparing journal entries and maintaining general ledgers.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including formulas and data analysis tools.
  • Experience with NetSuite,
  • Tipalti, or Navan preferred, but not required.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1623666
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned