Financial Services

Finance Administrator

RecruitMyMom·Gauteng, south-africa·Full Time·Internship
Financial ServicesFull TimeInternship
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Job Description

  • Operating within a fast-paced established import and export business, this role delivers essential day-to-day administrative and financial support to underpin accounting operations. Working full-time, Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16:00, the successful candidate will ensure financial reporting accuracy and facilitate smooth financial coordination across the organisation.
  • Advanced spreadsheet proficiency forms the cornerstone of daily reporting functions, enabling leadership to make sound, data-backed operational decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver robust administrative support to the finance team to ensure daily departmental targets and workflows are maintained.
  • Process and reconcile diverse financial information accurately in line with internal accounting requirements.
  • Prepare, structure, and analyse financial reporting tasks for management using advanced spreadsheet techniques.
  • Maintain clear and professional written and verbal communication across all internal team touchpoints.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally as a reliable team player to ensure operational continuity within the finance office.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable foundational financial knowledge and understanding (Grade 12 Accounting, relevant post-matric training, or finance work experience).
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities, specifically including functions such as XLOOKUP (strictly non-negotiable).
  • Proven capability to process and reconcile financial records accurately.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.

Required Software Skills

  • Microsoft Excel - Advanced (non-negotiable; required for reporting and advanced formulas including XLOOKUP)
  • Xero (preferred / advantageous)

Key skills

Matric

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Company

RecruitMyMom

Location

Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

November 6, 2026

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