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Part-Time Temporary Accounts Assistant

Hire Resolve’s Client (Finance Company) Cape Town, Western Cape R 72,000 – R 96,000

Part-time Closes 30 Nov 2026 · 31 days left

Cape Town, Western Cape R 72,000 – R 96,000 Part-time Closes 30 Nov 2026

What the job is: This is a part-time temporary position for an Accounts Assistant based in Constantia, Cape Town. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, has basic accounting knowledge, and wants to gain practical experience in a finance environment. The job offers flexibility with around three days of work per week, and there is also the possibility of working from home once properly trained. This is a great opportunity for recent accounting graduates or those looking to build on their existing skills in a real-world setting.

What you will do: As an Accounts Assistant, you will handle key tasks to keep the company’s financial records accurate and up to date. Your main responsibilities will include preparing and processing invoices using Excel and Sage One software. You will also capture and allocate credit card transactions in Sage One to ensure everything is recorded correctly. Additionally, you will assist with basic accounting duties, such as maintaining financial records and ensuring all information is captured accurately. Another important part of the role is applying basic VAT knowledge where needed, as well as helping with credit and debtor-related tasks. Attention to detail is crucial, as you will be responsible for ensuring all financial data is precise and properly organized.

What you need: To succeed in this role, you should have at least one year of experience in an accounts or finance-related position. A solid understanding of Microsoft Excel and Sage One accounting software is essential, as these will be used daily. You should also have a basic knowledge of VAT and how it applies to financial transactions. Strong numerical and mathematical skills are a must, as you will be working with figures regularly. Familiarity with creditors, debtors, and general accounting processes will be beneficial. Most importantly, you need to be highly organized, able to work independently, and have a keen eye for accuracy to avoid errors in financial records.

What you will get: This role offers a competitive salary ranging from R72,000 to R96,000 per year, depending on your experience. The position is part-time, with around three days of work per week, providing a good work-life balance. There is also the potential to work from home after completing the necessary training. The company values reliability and attention to detail, making this a great opportunity to develop your accounting skills in a supportive environment.