Financial Assistant - Cape Town

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with a strong background in debtors and financial administration? Our client, based in De Waterkant, Cape Town, is looking for a Financial Assistant to join their growing finance team.

This role is ideally suited to someone with a solid financial background who enjoys managing debtor accounts, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting day-to-day finance operations. Approximately 90% of the role focuses on the debtors function, with additional responsibilities including invoicing, receipting, and banking.

• Manage the full debtors function from start to finish.
• Monitor customer accounts and follow up on outstanding payments.
• Perform debtor reconciliations and resolve account queries.
• Maintain accurate debtor records and account balances.
• Process customer invoices and credit notes.
• Allocate and receipt customer payments accurately.
• Perform daily banking functions and assist with bank reconciliations.
• Prepare debtors reports and assist with month-end procedures.
• Liaise with customers and internal departments regarding account-related matters.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company financial procedures.

• BCom Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Auditing, or a related financial field.
• Previous training or experience within an auditing firm.
• SAICA or SAIPA articles will be advantageous.
• Experience working with Xero and Sage.
• Strong understanding of debtors, invoicing, receipting, and banking processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong reconciliation and problem-solving skills.

Think you’re the perfect fit? Submit your application through our online portal or email your CV directly to Sign in to view email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.