Assistant Accountant - Property (JB5561)
Location: Remote for SA-based applicants based in Johannesburg or Cape Town
Salary: R45 000 - R50 000 per month
Employment Type: Full Time - Independent Contractor
Workplace: Fully Remote
Working Hours: Aligned with UK business hours
A UK-based property management, lettings, and sales group with over 25 years of success is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their high-performing finance team.
If you're an experienced finance professional with a passion for accounting and a desire to contribute to a supportive, no-ego team, this role is for you.
Minimum Requirements:
Suitably qualified in Accounting.
Completed SAIPA or SAICA articles advantageous.
Completed or studying towards CIMA or ACCA advantageous.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a finance function.
Strong experience with Sage Line 50 and MS Excel (lookups, variance analysis).
Solid understanding of management accounting, reconciliations, and reporting.
High accuracy, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
Must have a reliable computer and remote setup.
Comfortable working UK business hours and observing UK public holidays.
Key Responsibilities:
Process accounts payable and sales invoices.
Perform bank reconciliations and manage daily cash reporting.
Prepare and produce monthly management accounts and cost analysis.
Manage journals, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, and intercompany reconciliations.
Prepare payment runs and enter supplier payments online.
Liaise with suppliers and resolve queries promptly.
Assist with weekly and monthly financial reporting.
Handle ad hoc finance-related duties as required.
If you’re a detail-oriented Finance Professional, ready for a long-term remote opportunity where you can grow with a stable and respected UK property group - apply now!
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