Finance Assistant

Edusport Travel is one of South Africa's leading sports travel specialists, trusted for over three decades for delivering exceptional travel experiences to major sporting events around the world. We curate top-quality travel packages, personalised itineraries, and unforgettable sporting journeys for individuals, groups, corporates, schools, and travel agents. With a reputation for excellence, strong industry partnerships, and a passionate team behind our brand, Edusport continues to grow as a market leader in both sports and adventure travel.

We are looking for an experienced, detail-orientated and proactive Finance Assistant to join our Finance team in Durban.

This role will support day-to-day financial operations and assist with processing transactions, maintaining financial records, and preparing reports.

The role is ideal for someone with a strong accounting foundation who enjoys working with numbers and maintaining financial accuracy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Update financial spreadsheets with daily transactions
• Prepare balance sheets recons
• Traack and reconcile bank statements
• Record and manage accounts payable
• Process invoices and follow up with clients, suppliers
• Process payments
• Other adhoc finance related duties

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Finance Assistant, Junior Accountant, or Bookkeeper
• Good understanding of accounting and bookkeeping principles
• Microsoft Excel skills (including financial formulas and spreadsheets)
• Experience with Accounting software
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Reliable
• High attention to detail with the ability to identify numerical discrepancies
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or studying towards