{"id":9989,"date":"2025-05-07T14:00:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T14:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/assistant-accountant-data-engineering-lead\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T00:24:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T00:24:22","slug":"assistant-accountant-data-engineering-lead","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=9989","title":{"rendered":"Assistant Accountant \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Data Engineering Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who we\u2019re looking for<\/p>\n<p>\tWe\u2019re on a thrilling journey of growth and innovation, and we need passionate, driven individuals to join us. At DigiOutsource, every day is action-packed, and we expect you to bring your A-game. In return, you\u2019ll find a supportive environment where your skills can flourish and your career can soar.<br \/>\n\tReady to become a game-changer? Supercharge your career with us and be part of something extraordinary.<\/p>\n<p>Why we need you<\/p>\n<p>\tWe\u2019re on a mission to create extraordinary experiences for our customers, and we believe that your unique skills, passion and superdrive will help us achieve our vision.<br \/>\n\tAs an Assistant Accountant you\u2019ll be supporting the delivery of and be responsible for assisting with the debtors and creditors functions, including accruals, maintaining the intangible and PPE asset registers, performing monthly reconciliations with variance commentary and other ad hoc duties within the Finance team. \u00a0This will help us excel at providing accurate and useful financial information to stay ahead of the game.<\/p>\n<p>What you\u2019ll be doing<\/p>\n<p>As part of your role, your responsibilities will include:<\/p>\n<p>\tCreditors Function<br \/>\n\tCapture all invoices ensuring all postings are correct by product, region, platform, brand, where appropriate and in alignment with agreements or prior billing.<br \/>\n\tPerform vendor reconciliations and resolve queries.<br \/>\n\tPrepare bi-weekly payments, ensuring that the correct amounts and suppliers are paid.<br \/>\n\tMatch vendor invoices and payments in Navision\/Business Cloud (BC).<br \/>\n\tCreate new vendors &amp; 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