Gauteng: Financial Assistant posted by Pro-Match Recruitment

January 28, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

Pro-Match Recruitment

Gauteng

Finance/Accounting Management

Job Description

About the Role

We are recruiting for a Financial Assistant to support the accounting team with day-to-day financial administration and basic accounting functions. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong numerical ability, attention to detail, and a solid foundation in accounting principles who is looking to grow within an accounting firm environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with daily accounting and financial administration tasks.
Capture financial data accurately and timeously.
Support bookkeeping functions including processing invoices and reconciliations.
Assist with preparing basic financial reports and schedules.
Maintain organised and up-to-date financial records.
Provide administrative support to accountants and senior staff as required.
Liaise with clients where necessary regarding documentation and queries.

Requirements

Relevant qualification or studies in Accounting, Finance, or Bookkeeping.
Previous experience in an accounting or finance support role preferred.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
Stable work history with a reliable track record.

Qualifications

Relevant qualification or studies in Accounting, Finance, or Bookkeeping (e.g. Diploma in Accounting)

Salary & Benefits

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About Finance/Accounting Management Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the finance and accounting management field is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with various industries relying on skilled professionals to manage their financial operations. Typically, this field offers stable employment opportunities with good prospects for career advancement. Generally, the demand for finance and accounting managers remains high across multiple sectors.

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Salary expectations for finance and accounting management positions in Gauteng are generally broad and can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, with senior roles often commanding higher remuneration packages. However, these figures are subject to change and may not reflect actual salaries for specific job openings.

Common skills required for finance and accounting management positions include proficiency in financial software, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and leadership skills, experience with financial reporting and regulatory compliance, knowledge of financial management principles and practices, and a solid understanding of taxation laws. Typically, candidates with a degree in finance, accounting, or business administration are well-suited for these roles.

Finance and accounting managers can be found across various industry sectors, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. The financial services sector, for example, often employs finance and accounting professionals to manage its operational finances, while the technology industry may require them to oversee the financial aspects of software development or IT projects.

Career progression opportunities in this field are generally good, with experienced finance and accounting managers often moving into senior roles such as department head or director of finance. Many companies also offer training and development programs to help employees acquire new skills and advance their careers.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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