Financial Clerk

Recruiter:

The Talent Room

Job Ref:

Tal000407/DK

Date posted:

Friday, June 5, 2026

Location:

George, South Africa

Salary:

15000

SUMMARY:
Our client in George is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Financial Clerk to join a dynamic distribution business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, thrives on accuracy, and takes pride in maintaining well-structured financial records.

POSITION INFO:
Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the finance function through bookkeeping, payroll administration, reconciliations, VAT and PAYE submissions, and general financial administration.

Requirements:

Grade 12 (Matric).
Certificate or Diploma in Finance, Accounting, Bookkeeping, or a related field will be advantageous.
2–5 years' experience in a Financial Clerk, Bookkeeper, Accounts Clerk, or similar finance role.
Basic bookkeeping knowledge is essential.
Experience with payroll administration.
Understanding of VAT, PAYE, UIF, and general statutory compliance.
Experience performing reconciliations accurately and efficiently.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (basic to intermediate level).
Experience on accounting software such as Sage, Pastel, Xero, or similar will be advantageous.
Strong numerical ability and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities:

Capture and process daily financial transactions accurately.
Perform debtor and creditor reconciliations.
Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts.
Assist with monthly management accounts and reporting.
Process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments.
Manage customer account reconciliations and follow up on outstanding payments.
Assist with payroll processing and payroll-related administration.
Prepare and maintain payroll records.
Assist with VAT calculations, submissions, and supporting schedules.
Administer PAYE, UIF, and related statutory requirements.
Maintain accurate bookkeeping records and financial documentation.
Assist with stock-related financial reconciliations in an imported product distribution environment.
Prepare Excel spreadsheets and reports for management.
Ensure compliance with company policies and financial procedures.
Provide general administrative support to the finance department.

Please note only candidates that meet the minimum requirements will be considered.

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