Assistant Financial Accountant (CH1239)
Capital H Staffing
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Intermediate position
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Plankenbrug
- Posted 29 Jul 2026 by Capital H Staffing
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2643204 - Ref fa672c94-805d-4
About the position
Our client is a private family office based in Stellenbosch, managing a diverse portfolio of business and investment interests. The office consists of a small, professional team that values trust, confidentiality and attention to detail.
The Family Office is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant to support the Accountant with day-to-day bookkeeping and financial administration. This opportunity is ideal for someone with good numerical ability and bookkeeping experience who enjoys working accurately in a small, professional environment. A formal accounting degree is not essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with bookkeeping and financial administration.
- Capture financial transactions accurately.
- Process supplier invoices and payments.
- Assist with creditors, debtors and reconciliations.
- Maintain accurate financial records.
- Support month-end administrative processes.
- Provide general assistance to the Accountant.
Requirements
- Previous bookkeeping, finance or accounting administration experience.
- Good numerical and reconciliation skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Experience processing financial transactions.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
- Experience with Pastel Partner or similar accounting software would be advantageous.
- Professional, trustworthy and able to maintain confidentiality.
- A bookkeeping qualification or relevant practical experience would be advantageous, but a formal accounting degree is not required.
Working Hours
- Onsite in Stellenbosch.
- Monday to Friday.
- Core working hours: 09:00–16:00, with flexibility where required.
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 Processes
- Bookkeeping
- Excel
- General Ledger
- Reconciliations
- Reporting
- Pastel Partner
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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