28 Accounting Associate jobs in South Africa
Accounting Associate
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- Boldr is the first global B-Corp dedicated to delivering world-class Client experiences while creating access to dignified, meaningful work in communities around the world.
- We are a global team, united by our desire to connect diverse people with common values for boldr impact.
- We employ just over a thousand team members across five countries and we want to employ over 5,000 people by 2027, if not sooner.
- Meaningful connections start with AUTHENTICITY
- We do our best work by being CURIOUS
- We grow by remaining DYNAMIC
- Our success combines AMBITIOUS VISION with OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
- At the heart of great partnerships we'll always find EMPATHY
As an Accounting Associate, your responsibilities and duties include overseeing bookkeeping and accounting work associated with the company books. You will perform general bookkeeping duties, such as updating posts in the accounting software, reconciling accounts regularly, recording all cash receipts, and distributing customer invoices to ensure that receivables are collected and payables are paid promptly. You will function as part of the company's finance team. Your main priority is to maintain an organized and streamlined accounting system. You are also expected to provide additional support to management during audits or other busy times.
WHY DO WE WANT YOUWe are currently looking for impact-driven individuals who are passionate in helping Boldr grow and achieve our Purpose. We expect our Team to become our ultimate partners to success by always giving their 110% in everything, sharing their talents and quirks, and championing our core values: Curious, Dynamic and Authentic.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
Accounts payable/Reimbursements
Ensure effective and efficient support to operations by facilitating queries in our help desk system
Arrange payments to vendors and employees
- Prepare, maintain, and organize check and petty cash vouchers
- Send proof of payment to vendors
- Interact with vendors to resolve outstanding issues
- Recording and tracking payments in databases and accounting software
- Perform account reconciliations in a timely and accurate manner
- Reconcile A/P to the G/L
- Perform weekly and monthly accounts payable report
Accounting
- Maintaining bookkeeping databases and spreadsheets, updating information as needed
- Analyze financial data and ensure compliance
- Continuous evaluation of current policies and recommendations for process improvements
- Provide support for internal and external audits
- Investigating and resolving any irregularities or inquiries
- Assisting in general financial management and analysis
- Filing and payment of monthly tax returns
- Auditing of liquidation reports from various parties
- Organize and safekeeping all financial documents
Execute a variety of financial procedures, including
Month-end and year-end closings (Annualization)
- Cash flow reports
- Monthly financial and management reports
- Tax returns
- General ledger entries
- Petty cash handling
- Bank reconciliations
In addition, other clerical and administrative duties as required are to be expected.
RequirementsWHAT WE'LL LIKE ABOUT YOU
YOU ARE…
- Curious and authentic, just like us #beboldr
- An analytical and critical thinker, with an eye for even the most minute of details
- Passionate about client satisfaction
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Strongly interested in learning new ideas, processes, and unique requirements. On top of that, you're willing to share your skills and talents with the team
- Able to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Highly self-motivated
- Able to maintain confidentiality and exercise extreme discretion
- Honest and Trustworthy
- Able to adapt to change and learn quickly
YOU HAVE…
- At a minimum, an associate's degree in Accounting or a related field
- Open for fresh graduates
- Good interpersonal and communication skills as well as the ability to maintain professionalism under pressure
- Proficiency in Excel
- Strong attention to detail with a dedication to accuracy
- Knowledge of GAAP and basic accounting principles
- Good project management and organizational skills
- Intermediate to advanced computer skills and proficiency with financial management software such as Xero or Quickbooks
- Amenable to work on UK business hours
Senior Accounting Associate
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We are looking for candidates, who have working experience in an Accounting Environment, and are studying towards or already have an Accounting Qualification. This position is for individuals, who have served their time as Junior Accounting Associates and who want to move up. The candidates end goal should be qualification as an Accountant with SAIPA or other registered controlling body.
We need people who have,
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Are not afraid to ask questions and learn new things.
Have a working knowledge software such as Draftworx and Pastel.
Have experience working in an Accounting Environment, the more experience the better your chances.
Able to work well under pressure while maintaining an accurate standard of work.
Able to meet deadlines and work independently without constant supervision.
Eager to learn and grow in the position while furthering your Work Experience Log Book.
Must be currently pursuing or holding a BCom Degree or similar Accounting qualification.
Please only send you CV if you are seriously motivated to move forward towards registration as an Accountant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R7 500,00 - R15 000,00 per month
Experience:
- Draftworx: 1 year (Required)
- Pastel: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Accounting & Bookkeeping Associate
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Job Title:
Accounting & Bookkeeping Associate
Location:
Pretoria, South Africa (In-Person)
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Company:
Trademarkia / LegalForce RAPC Worldwide
About Us
Trademarkia
is one of the world's largest technology-driven trademark and business service platforms, with its
primary operations in the United States
and a growing international footprint. Headquartered in
Mountain View, California
, Trademarkia has helped over
100,000 businesses worldwide
protect and manage their brands.
We are now rapidly expanding in
South Africa
, where
Trademarkia is emerging as one of the nation's leading trademark and business service firms
. Our Pretoria-based team plays a vital role in supporting global finance, legal, and client operations.
If you're an analytical, detail-oriented professional who thrives in an international environment and enjoys working with numbers and processes, this is your opportunity to grow with a global company that values accuracy, innovation, and collaboration.
Position Overview
The
Accounting & Bookkeeping Associate
will support our international accounting operations, ensuring accurate and compliant financial reporting. You'll work closely with both the South Africa and U.S.-based finance teams to maintain books, prepare reports, and contribute to strategic business decisions.
This is a full-time,
in-person position
based at our
Pretoria office
.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Bookkeeping
- Record and categorize financial transactions in
QuickBooks Online
. - Manage
accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll entries
. - Support
month-end and year-end closings
and help maintain the
general ledger
.
Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Assist in preparing
income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports
. - Conduct
bank and credit card reconciliations
. - Contribute to
budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
.
Strategic & Compliance Support
- Help ensure compliance with
U.S. GAAP
,
IFRS for SMEs
, and internal accounting policies. - Support
internal control processes
and
audit documentation
. - Provide accurate financial data to support
strategic planning and management decisions
.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in
Accounting, Finance, or a related field
. - 2–5 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
, ideally in a multinational environment. - Proficiency in
QuickBooks Online
and
Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets
. - Strong understanding of
accounting principles, reconciliations, and reporting
. - High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with
U.S. GAAP
,
IFRS
, or
cross-border accounting
preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range:
R30,000 – R45,000 per month (depending on experience)
Performance-based incentives and annual review potential.
Additional Benefits:
- Opportunity for advancement into
senior accounting or financial management roles
. - Professional development and
training in international accounting standards
. - Exposure to a
global financial environment
with operations in the U.S., Europe, and Africa. - Collaborative and inclusive work culture in a
rapidly expanding global organization
.
Work Environment
- In-person position
based in
Pretoria, South Africa
. - Standard business hours (Monday–Friday).
- Regular communication with U.S.-based accounting and management teams.
Senior Associate – Accounting
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Catalyst at a glance
What: A high-tech, people-first, data-driven, digital fund administration firm for hedge and private equity funds.
Who: Experienced alternative investment professionals taking fund services to a new level.
How: A combination of relationship management, best-of-breed technology, integration, digitization and always-on automation.
And: We're already a front-runner of solutions in digital assets and alternative fund products.
Who we're looking for
The job is based in our Catalyst Office in Cape Town - South Africa.
As a Senior Associate in our Financial Statement Preparation department, you will be a key player in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of financial statements for our clients. You will report directly to the Manager – Accounting & Finance Statements and will be responsible for overseeing and executing all client deliverables related to our financial statement service line.
In this role, you will own the development and execution of our financial statement services, liaise with auditors, and collaborate with internal teams to enhance our processes. Your expertise will drive the customization and integration of technology solutions, while also providing leadership and support to junior staff members.
1.Day to day Responsibilities
Financial Statement Preparation:
- Preparation: Collaborate with the wider financial accounting team to prepare financial statements for all Catalyst Accounting, Catalyst Fund Administration, and Clearwater CFO clients, including ad-hoc structures.
- Data Transformation: Collaborate with the fund administration team to manage the transformation of data from fund accounting systems into the financial statement reporting process.
Deliverable Ownership
- Ownership: Take full ownership of the financial statement deliverable process and ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Audit Assistance: Act as the main point of contact for annual audit assistance, working closely with auditors and internal operations teams.
Industry Awareness
- Awareness: Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and other factors that could impact the business.
Process Improvement
- Improvement: Share insights to facilitate the development of new processes and procedures, aiming to create business efficiencies and enhance client service delivery.
Technology Development
- Development: Assist in the development and customization of technology to produce scalable financial statement products.
- Research: Conduct research into relevant technologies and applications to aid in the development process.
Support and Additional Duties
- Support Senior Management: Provide support to the Senior Associate Director and Manager – Accounting & Finance as needed.
- Ad-hoc Duties: Perform additional ad-hoc duties as required and respond to client requests promptly.
- Client Interaction: Build and maintain strong client relationships, addressing any demands and exploring how Catalyst can provide additional assistance.
- Work collaboratively with operations staff, business users, project managers, and implementation teams to develop effective solutions.
Accounting Standards Research
- Research: Conduct thorough research into different accounting standards and reporting requirements, such as IFRS and US GAAP
Staff Development
- Supervise, coach, and mentor junior staff as required to ensure their development and effective contribution.
2.Product alignment Responsibilities
System maintenance and upgrades
- Contribute to the creation and implementation of new products and solutions to meet evolving customer needs.
- Ensuring that all systems are fit for purpose and working with the product team when any upgrades are needed.
3.Risk Responsibilities:
- Governance Framework
– Operating within our governance framework - Quality Control -
Working with the Internal Governance team to ensure change controls and internal quality assurance.
4.Compliance Responsibilities:
- Compliance Culture -
Working in tandem with the groups Head of Compliance and Governance to instill a culture that is centered around good governance and compliance. - Operational Controls
- Driving and contributing to a culture of quality/excellence, through risk awareness and adherence to regulatory compliance standards and operational controls.
- Regulatory Assistance
- Taking part in any meetings with the necessary regulators and assisting the group's Head of Compliance and Governance with any reports needed when doing so.
- Regulatory Business Updates
- Taking part in any business plan updates that may be required for regulators and providing the necessary information to allow completion.
- Regulatory Adherence
- Ensuring an effective risk-based approach is adopted to meet all regulatory compliance procedures per jurisdiction.
Additional Strategic Expectations
- Share insights to enable development of new processes and procedures that will create business efficiency and support delivery of client excellence in service.
- Maintain awareness of industry, regulatory, jurisdictional, and other trends that could affect the business.
- Contribute to the creation, development and implementation of new products and solutions to accommodate the businesses continuous changing needs.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with operations staff, business users, project, and implementation managers to achieve desired and elegant solutions.
Required Skills & Experience
Are you getting excited? We are Before we get too carried away, there are a few requirements you'll need to check off before you can apply for the position:
- Internationally recognized professional accounting designation (CPA, ACCA, CA)
- 2-3 years post article experience with an auditing/accounting firm
- Experience auditing or preparing financial statements for investment related entities under both US GAAP and IFRS
- Experience with fund accounting software preferred
- Expert level use of Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, Power Query, Power Automate
- Fluent in English (writing & speaking).
Data Entry
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Are you a lover of
Facebook, Fashion and Data
, and ready to start your career in Data Entry?
We have the perfect opportunity for you
In communities across South Africa, too many people face the daily reality of limited opportunities — last year, unemployment stood at nearly 30%. We believe in a different future, one where talent is nurtured, potential is unlocked, and livelihoods are built. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and help make that vision a reality, we would love for you to join us.
The Role
If you are a student or early in your career, we are on the lookout for a
Data Entry & Listings Assistant
in Cape Town to
start immediately
This is a short contract with the possibility of renewal with exposure to tech tools, growth potential and the opportunity to work with an exciting and impact-driven brand and team.
As our Data & Listings Assistant you'll be helping us track what our Partners (online sellers) are listing on Facebook Marketplace. Your work will make a big difference, by keeping records accurate and up to date, which helps us understand what's selling and how we can better support our Partners.
You should be reliable, detail-focused, and comfortable with repetitive tasks. Someone who values getting things right the first time. Over time, you'll also get the chance to learn more about sales trends and gain skills that can grow with you.
It's more than just data, it's an opportunity to be part of a community-driven organisation where your work helps others succeed while you build your own experience.
You would be the ideal candidate if:
- You have strong attention to detail and accuracy in your work.
- You're comfortable using a laptop and basic online platforms.
- You are reliable, organised, and able to work independently.
- You're motivated by meaningful work and want to contribute to community impact.
- You enjoy working with data and keeping records up to date.
- You are not afraid of change or of hard work
Key Responsibilities
- Capture, record, and maintain accurate Partner (Online Sellers) product listings and account records.
- Check posts for accuracy and highlight any inconsistencies or notable trends to the Partner Coordinator.
- Support the Partner Coordinator with administrative tasks related to data tracking.
Details of the role
- Type:
Part-time (2.5 days per week, seasonal) - Contract Duration:
20th October – December 2025 - Location:
Hybrid – Cape Town (mix of in-office and remote) - Salary:
R4,000 per month - Reports to:
Partner Coordinator - Start Date & Availability:
Immediate availability required; role starts on 20th October - Purpose:
Maintain accurate and reliable Partner data to help the team provide better support and insights for our Partners
Test Gorilla Assessment (Required)
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About Us
We are one of the leading e-commerce platforms that serves informal settlements. We provide entrepreneurs based in the informal areas with everything they need to serve their customers. This includes access to product, fast, reliable delivery straight to customers' doors and facilitation of payment. If a resident of a township wants to buy the latest sneaker or fashion item, we are the platform they can trust.
Build your career at Word of Mouth
Are you looking for a place where you can apply your skills in a data-oriented retail business with a high performance culture, but where you feel that what you do matters? Then this is the perfect place for you Our rapidly growing social enterprise is the ideal opportunity for you to kick-start your career in the impact space.
You will work with smart, dynamic individuals and get exposure to the latest no-code technology solutions. You will be more than just a number - your opinion matters to us and you will be a part of decision making processes.
What it is like to work at Word of Mouth
Building a marketplace for the informal economy is a challenging task. It requires energy, good humour, authentic people and a 'roll your sleeves up' attitude. Things that make it harder to achieve: egos, bad tea and low expectations.
We are committed to learning, to new ideas, and to being better than we were last week. We constantly evolve and evaluate how we can improve - and we do it at speed. We expect you to be a part of this process. You will have information to understand decisions and beheld accountable for your contribution to our mission. This fast-paced, high performance environment may not be for everyone, but we know it's just the right environment for the ambitious person we're looking for to thrive in.
Data Entry
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Company Name: Virtual Sherpa (US-based company)
Role: Full-time Bookkeeper (Remote Work)
Rate: $1,000-2,000 PER MONTH (USD)
Working Hours: 8 AM-4 PM MST
Start Date: ASAP
We're here to offer opportunities to people who want to harness their accounting expertise while enjoying the freedom to work from home. If you're a self-motivated, highly skilled accountant, and you're ready to balance your career with other life commitments, we'd love to welcome you to our team.
Job Description:
As a bookkeeper, you'll have the chance to work with a diverse group of clients who are seeking financial guidance. Your responsibilities will include:
- Work 40 hours per week max, semi-flexible time, fully remote
- Be a go-to business expert, acting as a first responder and guiding beacon for businesses owners who are looking for serious help and a real financial partner.
- Never get bored You'll be working with a diverse group of clients that will keep you on your toes. Work as a team to provide multi-faceted support from basic monthly bookkeeping to full accounting back office.
- Clean ups and Monthly financial review to help clients make sense of their finances and make better decisions.
- Work with a skilled team to provide TOP NOTCH accounting services, in a realm that chronically underserves business owners and their needs.
Qualifications:
- Previous relevant experience required
- Knowledge of US GAAP is required for ensuring accurate and compliant financial reporting
- Proven experience in bookkeeping with a minimum of 2 years experience in any accounting-related role handling over 50+ clients
- A maestro with accounting software (especially QBO), Microsoft Excel, and Google Suite
- Experience with Financial Cents is preferred.
- Communication and interpersonal skills that sparkle, ability to dive into the personal and sensitive world of financial information, making those tricky topics seem like a walk in the park, a knack for making the complex seem not so complex at all.
- Not just a worker bee, but a self starter who can take charge, work independently, and manage time like a true pro.
- Willing to jump in and take on work to help team members at busy times
- Fluency in English is essential. Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally in both written and spoken English, especially with U.S.-based clients.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary
- Remote Work Environment: Enjoy a remote work environment.
- Creative Freedom: Bring your ideas to life and make a real impact.
- Collaborative Team: Work with a supportive and friendly team.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and career advancement.
- Diverse Responsibilities: Engage in a variety of tasks, keeping your work interesting and dynamic.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and 1-minute introduction video outlining their qualifications and experience to and with the subject line "Bookkeeper Application."
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
To know more about us and what we do, you can check out our LinkedIn profile and website through the following links:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R17 400,00 - R34 800,00 per month
Experience:
- Bookkeeping: 2 years (Required)
- US GAAP: 2 years (Required)
- Quickbooks Online: 2 years (Required)
- Financial Cents: 1 year (Preferred)
- Account Management: 2 years (Preferred)
- working with US Clients: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Data Entry
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We are hiring a
Data Entry & Reporting Associate
for a fast-growing recruitment marketing company in the talent acquisition industry. This is a
full-time, remote role
for a U.S.-based company. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented, process-driven, and passionate about working with data systems to support high-volume recruitment operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Enter and maintain recruitment marketing data from job boards into ATS systems.
- Track and report on campaign metrics, including cost per application, impressions, and click-through rates.
- Manage candidate survey projects (SurveyMonkey), ensuring surveys are sent, received, and compiled for client reporting.
- Create and maintain weekly reports for clients, summarizing survey outcomes and recruiting funnel performance.
- Collaborate with recruiters and senior managers to ensure data supports decision-making.
- Assist in the rollout of new data tools and reporting integrations (Salesforce, Tableau).
- Maintain strict data accuracy and integrity through systematic quality checks.
Required Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in data entry, data administration, or HR/recruitment support.
- Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills (sorting, filtering, pivot tables, formulas).
- Familiarity with survey tools (e.g., SurveyMonkey) and ATS systems.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage repetitive but high-impact tasks.
- Excellent attention to detail with proven ability to maintain accuracy in reporting.
- Ability to work U.S. EST hours in a global remote environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Tableau, Salesforce, or other BI tools.
- Prior experience in HR, recruiting, or marketing analytics.
- Exposure to large-scale survey or reporting projects.
Required Skills & Tools:
- Excel / Google Sheets
- SurveyMonkey
- ATS platforms
- Tableau
- Salesforce (preferred)
Schedule & Pay:
- Full-time position; EST working hours.
- This is a fully remote job for the U.S.-based company.
- Pay ranges from
R14,000 to R16,000 per month
, depending on experience and skill. - Annual raises, performance bonuses, and PTO offered.
System Requirements:
- Internet speed of at least 20 Mbps
- Computer with 2.4 GHz processor or higher
- 8 GB of RAM or higher
- Windows 10 or newer, or Mac OS X 10.10 or newer
- HD 720p webcam
- Headset with a microphone
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates
- Consistent hours and reliable workload
- Company-provided U.S. phone number and business email address
- Full training provided with long-term growth opportunities
- Fully remote with flexibility to work from anywhere
- Stable work with industry-leading global clients
- Supportive team culture with opportunities to advance as the data team scales
If you are detail-oriented, data-driven, and eager to grow with a fast-scaling recruitment marketing company, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and help us transform how top global brands hire their talent.
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Data Entry Specialist
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This is a full-time remote role for a Data Entry Specialist at a growing US based company. You'll be responsible for accurately inputting and maintaining various types of business data in our systems. This position requires strong attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in data entry, administrative support, or similar roles
- High typing speed (ideally 50+ WPM) with excellent accuracy
- Proficiency in tools such as Google Sheets, Excel, and data entry software
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work on repetitive tasks with high accuracy
- Comfortable working partially or fully in U.S. time zones
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Responsibilities
- Accurately enter and update data into internal systems, spreadsheets, or databases
- Review and verify data for completeness, accuracy, and formatting
- Maintain digital records and organize information for easy access
- Communicate with team members to clarify any unclear or missing information
- Perform basic reconciliation of entries to ensure accuracy
- Meet daily or weekly data entry targets and quality standards
- Support additional administrative or clerical tasks as assigned
Details
- Independent contractor agreement paid 2x monthly.
- Client has a desire for long term commitment.
Compensation
$1,000 - $1,500 per month depending on experience.
Data Entry Clerk
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Responsibilities:
- Identifying, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from raw data
- help identify opportunities to create new revenue streams
- Spotting and predicting trends or patterns in complex data sets
- Delivering presentations to clearly and effectively communicate findings to non-technical colleagues
- Help to enable better-informed decision-making and risk mitigation
Requirements:
- A Degree in a Statistics related course (e.g.: Computer Science, Engineering, Chemistry).
- Individuals with an Honours degree or higher will stand a greater chance of getting hired.
Data Entry Clerk
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Company Name: Remote Recruitment
Job OverviewJoin Remote Recruitment as a Data Entry Clerk, where you will play an essential role in our data management processes. We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented individual to accurately input and maintain large volumes of information across our systems. This remote position offers flexibility while ensuring that our data remains organized and precise. Your meticulous nature and ability to multitask will make a lasting impact in our team.
We value accuracy, efficiency, and a strong work ethic in our Data Entry Clerks, so if you're passionate about data and looking to work from the comfort of your home, we want to hear from you
RequirementsKey Responsibilities
- Enter and update data in various databases and systems with a high degree of accuracy.
- Review and verify data for completeness and correctness.
- Maintain data integrity through regular audits and checks.
- Generate reports as required to support team operations.
- Assist in the development and implementation of data entry procedures.
- Support team members with additional tasks related to data management.
- Safeguard sensitive information per company policies and regulations.
- Experience as a Data Entry Clerk or in a similar capacity.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and data management software.
- Ability to type quickly and accurately.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Effective time management and organisational skills.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- High school diploma or equivalent education; further qualifications are preferred.
- Work From Home
- Training & Development