Finance Admin Assistant

Defy Appliances · Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

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PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • Defy Finance, Port Elizabeth branch is looking for a dynamic and professional finance admin assistant. The person will be responsible for carrying out accounting, administrative and clerical support to all financial functions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Coordinate administrative tasks efficiently.
  • Prepare waybills and parcels/ branch documents via courier to correct destinations.
  • Prepare purchase orders on request.
  • Assist Debtors team with PODs and queries.

Responsible for the cash office which includes: -

  • Accurately generate receipts for Debit/Credit cards and EFT payments
  • Identify deposits on the DS and match to cash worklist.
  • Complete bank transit posting daily Post to BIT account.
  • Maintain, keep up-to date and accurate finance administrative records and reports.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Assist and prepare reconciliations for vendor accounts, process and manage creditors invoice in line of the SOP in place.
  • Handle queries related to creditors, cash accounts and customer refunds.
  • Support all month-end financial deadlines.
  • Assist in clearing of Agent Accrual GL
  • Process refunds in a timely manner aligned with the SOP in place.
  • Assist and manage daily finance admin operations at branch and liaise with various departments to ensure smooth operational processes.
  • Assist with all finance administrative duties at branch, which includes catering of meetings/issuing, maintaining and costing groceries & stationery efficiently.
  • All documentation is archived and filed according to the agreed filing protocols.
  • Ensure audit deliverables maintained according to the standard required by the auditors.
  • Any ad-hoc duties from time to time when assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Grade 12 + 3 years diploma in bookkeeping/accounting
  • Experience in Admin/Finance is advantagous
  • Proficiency in SAP and financial systems
  • Strong oraganizational skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks efficiently

Closing Date 17 August 2026

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