Overview
Assistant Accountant Jobs in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa at Mediclinic
Title: Assistant Accountant
Company: Mediclinic
Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa in 1983, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates.
The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To ensure that financial transactions are recorded correctly in order for accurate and complete financial report compilation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Compile and process journals
- Verify the correctness of invoices (and petty cash) and submit for payment
- Issue ad-hoc debtors’ invoices and clearing
- Manage Guardrisk (malpractice claims) transactions and reporting
- Reconcile control accounts
- Manage Medical Innovations loan account
- Ad-hoc tasks
Required Education
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION
- B.Com degree (with Accounting)
Required Experience
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
- 3-5 years’ experience in a financial environment
Desired Experience
- General SAP experience
Required Job Skills And Knowledge
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office: Word / Excel / Powerpoint/Outlook)
- Financial acumen (monthly close-end processes; monthly reporting)