Accounting Personal Assistant to the Executive

Multiform Human Development (Pty) Ltd.

Klerksdorp, North West

Permanent

Closing Date 30 January 2026

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Personal Assistant with strong accounting skills to support our executive team. This hybrid role combines traditional PA responsibilities with financial oversight, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and has a knack for numbers.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support

• Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements
• Handle confidential correspondence and communications
• Prepare reports, presentations, and meeting agendas
• Maintain filing systems and ensure timely follow-ups

Accounting & Financial Support

• Assist with bookkeeping, invoicing, and expense tracking
• Reconcile accounts and prepare monthly financial summaries
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities
• Liaise with external accountants and auditors
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures

Administrative Duties

• Manage office supplies and vendor relationships
• Organize events and team functions
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Perform ad hoc tasks as required by the executive
• Type documents for management as an when required

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
• A minimum of three years’ experience within as a personal assistant within the accounting sector
• Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, Quickbooks, Xero)
• Proficiency in computers and Microsoft Office

Preferred Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
• Ability to multitask and prioritize under pressure
• Professional demeanour and proactive mindset
• Familiarity with payroll and tax submissions is a plus
• Excellent communication skills
• High level of integrity and ethics 

Shortlisted candidates will be expected to undergo psychometric testing and background screening, including criminal reference checks and ITC checks.