TRAFFIC North West

Accounting Clerk

Multiform Human Development (Pty) Ltd.

Job Description

General Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial records, processing invoices, and reconciling accounts.

Key Responsibilities Executive Support
  • Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements
  • Handle confidential correspondence and communications
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and meeting agendas
  • Maintain filing systems and ensure timely follow-ups
Accounting & Financial Support
  • Assist with bookkeeping, invoicing, and expense tracking
  • Reconcile accounts and prepare monthly financial summaries
  • Support budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Liaise with external accountants and auditors
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures
Administrative Duties
  • Manage office supplies and vendor relationships
  • Organize events and team functions
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation
  • Perform ad hoc tasks as required by the executive
  • Type documents for management as an when required
Qualifications & Skills
  • Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
  • A minimum of three years' experience within as a personal assistant within the accounting sector
  • Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, Quickbooks, Xero)
  • Proficiency in computers and Microsoft Office
Preferred Attributes
  • Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize under pressure
  • Professional demeanor and proactive mindset
  • Familiarity with payroll and tax submissions is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills
  • High level of integrity and ethics

About This Role

Career insights for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks positions

Salary Benchmark
$47,440/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Mathematics Active Listening Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Speaking
Common Technologies
QuickBooks Online Sage Business Cloud Accounting SAP Concur Dropbox Business Google Drive Enterprise SharePoint Online AcornSystems Corporate Performance Management Microsoft Dynamics 365