Job Description

An exciting opportunity exists for an Accounting Assistant to support financial operations within a growing and dynamic organisation focused on maintaining strong financial discipline and accuracy

Why join this team?

• Be part of a young, energetic, and growing team environment
• Contribute to a business that values structure, accuracy, and accountability in financial practices
• Gain hands-on exposure to core accounting processes and reporting
• Work in a collaborative setting where independence and initiative are encouraged

What you will be doing:

• Maintain accurate records of income and expenses using cash books, general and subsidiary ledgers
• Manage subsidiary journals including purchase and monthly journals
• Perform monthly reconciliations and balancing of financial records
• Handle petty cash and maintain the petty cash book
• Record all monies received and maintain daily balances
• Reconcile bank statements with ledger accounts on a monthly basis
• Prepare and extract trial balances
• Compile financial statements including income statements and balance sheets

What we are looking for:

• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures
• Understanding of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements
• Familiarity with financial data management and analysis
• Working knowledge of relevant computer applications
• Qualification in accounting, finance, or business (advantageous)

Key skills and competencies:

• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
• Ability to work in a structured and methodical manner
• Strong numerical aptitude
• Good communication and coordination skills
• Ability to meet deadlines consistently
• Capable of working independently and within a team
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Word

Benefits and unique aspects:

• Opportunity to grow within a developing business environment
• Exposure to end-to-end accounting functions
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Opportunity to develop both independent and team-based working skills

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