TRAFFIC Western Cape

JUNIOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT & ADMINISTRATOR

University of Fort Hare
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

JUNIOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT & ADMINISTRATOR

2026-02-26 - 2026-03-28

Permanent

CPT001399

Finance

JUNIOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT & ADMINISTRATOR Western Cape (Half Day & Remotely)

Role Overview

Provide essential support for day-to-day accounting, payroll, and customer billing operations. This role bridges the gap between meticulous record-keeping and customer-facing billing administration within a fast-paced, cloud-based environment.

Responsibilities
  • Transaction Processing: Manage day-to-day transaction processing, weekly payments, local/international creditors, and supplier reconciliations.
  • Bank & Cash: Own bank reconciliations, matching transactions, managing company credit cards, and expense reimbursements.
  • Payroll: Process monthly payroll for SA (through payroll provider) and US (through payroll provider).
  • Assets: Maintain and update Fixed Asset Registers.
  • Billing & AR: Manage the full customer lifecycle on Maxio and Stripe; order forms/quotes, onboarding, monthly invoicing, Stripe billing (credit notes/collections), and active debtor management.
  • Customer Success: Monitor renewals and expiry flags; professionally handle customer billing enquiries via email.
  • Reporting & Audit: Assist with M/E transactions and processes. Ensure all records are audit-ready and assist with file preparation and reporting.
  • Admin: Perform general bookkeeping and ad-hoc administration tasks.
Requirements
  • Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience in a bookkeeping role.
  • Systems: Proficiency in cloud systems. QuickBooks Online experience is highly advantageous.
  • Education: Accounting degree or diploma.
  • Strong financial accounting background.
  • Agile and adaptive to a changing environment and enjoys new challenges.
  • Great at working independently and being self-motivated.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and great at actively communicating.
  • Competent in dealing with suppliers, customers and external providers.
  • Tech power user and actively interested in using software to automate processes.
The Offer
  • Remuneration: Negotiable.
  • Equity: Stock options in US parent company.
  • Time: 4 hours per day.
  • Flexibility: Fully remote.
  • Perks: 25 days leave + every second Friday off.
  • Tools: Apple MacBook, 27" screen, Apple keyboard & mouse, and laptop stand provided.
To Apply
  • Apply online at .
  • Click on the "Apply" button.
  • Forward a comprehensive CV to with "REMOTE ACCOUNTANT" in the subject line.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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