Assistant Accountant (CH1235)
Capital H Staffing
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Intermediate position
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Somerset West
- Posted 19 May 2026 by Capital H Staffing
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2639200
About the position
An established fruit producer and exporter based in Somerset West, is looking to appoint an analytical and detail-oriented Accountant to join their finance team. The company specialises in the production and export of premium South African fruit to international markets.
The successful candidate will have strong financial and administrative skills, the ability to work accurately under pressure, and enjoy operating in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Processing and posting receipts against debtors on a weekly basis
- Handling sales invoices, including shipper invoices
- Capturing and updating pricing information according to purchase orders
- Preparing and distributing reports on outstanding prices
- Capturing and processing creditor transactions
- Preparing cost-per-carton reports
- Processing cost entries and reconciliations
- Preparing reconciled creditor lists in line with statements
- Assisting with monthly general ledger tasks
- Managing packaging material orders and related bookkeeping
- Assisting with general finance and administrative duties related to the role
Minimum Requirements
- BCom Accounting degree or similar qualification
- SAICA or SAIPA articles completed, or currently in progress
- Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel
- Experience working on Xero
- Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English
- Own reliable transport
Competencies
- Strong attention to detail
- Good numerical and analytical ability
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Good organisational and time-management skills
- Deadline-driven and able to work under pressure
General:
- We are committed to fair and inclusive hiring. All suitably qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
- Preference may be given in line with our client’s Employment Equity plan and applicable legislation.
- Applicants must have the legal right to work in South Africa at the time of application.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
- Please include your current remuneration (CTC), salary expectation, and notice period (optional but helpful for screening).
- By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes in accordance with POPIA.
Desired Skills:
- Accounting
- Creditors
- Debtors
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- Xero
Capital H Staffing
About the agency
Capital H Staffing and Advisory Solutions specialises in the recruitment and placement of outstanding professionals, in the areas of ICT and Professional Services.
As experienced IT professionals, Capital H offers firsthand knowledge, strategic industry insights, and a proven track record in the placement of specialist talent across diverse groups. We understand the unique, dynamic and fast-paced environment of the ICT industry, and offer access to a database of exceptional talent.
Our focus and expertise is to root out specialist skills not easily found in the open market, thereby assisting companies in sourcing rare talent without ‘leaving their desks’! Our stringent screening process means we take great pains to evaluate the credentials and experience of applicants, and present only the best CVs to you.
Our passion for people further ensures that both the client and the candidate’s needs are carefully considered when searching for that ‘perfect match’.
Whilst assisting our clients in placing talent that grows their business, we also assist candidates to make decisions that grow their careers. It is our top priority to align the skills and career goals of our candidates with the role and cultural requirements of your organisation, thereby helping you both attract and retain quality IT talent.
With years of industry insights and experience in the ICT and Professional Services, our diverse and growing clientbase benefit from our ability to help them realise their staffing needs and organisational growth plans.
Our timely and cost-effective solutions make us an invaluable extension to any organisation, letting you focus on what you do best.
For specialist knowledge, prompt service, and reliable support, give Capital H a call.
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