Admin Clerk (Municipal Accounts, Contract) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Paarl, Western Cape
Contract
Posted 1 day ago
Contract Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

Numbers, names and codes cross your screen all day at this document scanning bureau in Paarl. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

Location: Paarl, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

The work, day to day

  • Capture claim forms, invoices or delivery notes onto the system.
  • Check every captured record against the source document for errors.
  • Scan and index files so they can be found by reference number.
  • Prepare simple Excel reports on volumes and backlogs.
  • Shred and dispose of documents under the retention policy.

Must-haves

  • You can concentrate on repetitive work for a full day
  • Comfortable with overtime at month-end
  • Careful with personal information and confidentiality
  • A matric pass, any subjects
  • Typing speed of at least 35 wpm with good accuracy
  • Basic Excel: sorting, filtering and simple formulas

Nice if you have

  • SAP, Sage or Pastel experience
  • A Business Administration NQF Level 3 or 4 certificate

On offer

  • Contracts that often turn permanent for strong performers
  • Office hours with overtime paid at the BCEA rate
  • Close to public transport routes

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your SA ID or work permit, your matric results, certified plus any computer or typing course certificates.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Paarl.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Many capturer ads include an online typing or accuracy test; practise on a free typing site first.
  • Put your typing speed and the systems you have used in the first lines of your CV.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationPaarl, Western Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
ExperienceEntry level
Posted12 October 2026
Closing Date19 November 2026
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