Cape Town: Assistant Accountant – Motor Dealership (Paarl) posted by O’Brien Recruitment

Assistant Accountant Motor Dealership (Paarl)

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join our dealership team based in Paarl.

Requirements:

• Reside in Paarl/Wellington or surrounding areas (essential)
• Previous experience within the Motor Trade (advantageous)
• Financial Qualification
• Solid understanding of expense accounts and balance sheet accounts
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good time management skills
• Flexible to assist where needed, especially around month-end and year-end
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Process-driven with a structured approach to tasks

Duties will include:

• Supervising two staff members
• Processing and receipting bank payments
• GL account allocations (Cash, Debtors, Creditors)
• Handling rebates, invoices, warranties, VLP & PBR processing
• Floorplan payments and interest reconciliations
• Salary inputs and internal audit reports
• Processing municipal billing
• Managing invoice processing queries with shared services
• General financial administration and assisting where required

This is a permanent role within a stable dealership that values accuracy, initiative, and industry knowledge.

If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on this exciting role, apply today!