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  4. Accounting associate professionals

Accounting associate professionals

Accounting associate professionals maintain complete records of financial transactions of an undertaking and verify accuracy of documents and records relating to such transactions.

Skill level: Skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Accounting associate professionals - from R11 939 to R37 864 per month - 2025.
  • A Accounting associate professionals typically earns between R11 939 and R23 668 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between R15 090 and R30 257 per month for a working week of 45 hours.

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  • National account manager
  • Regional account manager
  • Account manager for private clients
  • Accounting associate professional
  • Bookkeeper
  • Cost estimator
  • Salary or personnel administrator
  • Account manager, all other clients

Duties and tasks

  • Maintaining complete records of all financial transactions of an undertaking according to general bookkeeping principles, with guidance from accountants
  • Verifying accuracy of documents and records relating to payments, receipts and other financial transactions
  • Preparing financial statements and reports for specified periods
  • Applying knowledge of bookkeeping principles and practices in order to identify and solve problems arising in the course of their work
  • Using standard computer software packages to perform accounting and related calculations
  • Supervising the work of accounts and bookkeeping clerks

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  • National account manager
  • Regional account manager
  • Account manager for private clients
  • Accounting associate professional
  • Bookkeeper
  • Cost estimator
  • Salary or personnel administrator

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