Bookkeeper/Personal assistant

Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper

📍 Melkbosstrand, Cape Town

💰 R30,000 – R40,000 per month (depending on experience)

We’re looking for a highly organised and detail-driven Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper to join a growing business environment based in Melkbosstrand. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting multiple business interests including a clothing manufacturing business, a guest house, and offshore operations.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing finance with administration, is comfortable wearing multiple hats, and thrives in a dynamic environment where no two days look the same.

What you’ll be doing

* Managing day-to-day office administration and organisational tasks

* Handling bookkeeping and accounting administration across multiple businesses

* Preparing and maintaining profit and loss reports

* Processing invoices, supplier payments, and accounts

* Assisting with financial record keeping and reconciliations

* Supporting the financial administration of the Melkbosstrand guest house

* Assisting with admin related to offshore business operations

* Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation

* Liaising with external accountants where required

What we’re looking for

* Accounting degree, diploma, or bookkeeping certificate

* Previous experience in bookkeeping or accounting administration

* Strong understanding of profit and loss reporting

* Excellent organisational and administrative skills

* High attention to detail and accuracy

* Ability to manage responsibilities across multiple businesses

* Strong communication and problem-solving abilities

Location

This role is office-based in Melkbosstrand, Cape Town.

If you enjoy a role that blends finance, administration, and operations while working in a dynamic and growing environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.