Job Description

Swissbuild is seeking a

Junior Accountant

to support our finance department with daily, weekly, and monthly financial tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to gain experience and contribute to a vital area of our business.

Requirements:

Relevant finance/accounting qualification (Diploma or Degree) 1-2 years of accounting experience preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (SAGE advantageous) Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong communication and problem-solving skills Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure Strong communication and problem-solving skills Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure

Key Responsibilities:

Daily:

Process daily bank statements and import FNB bank statements Validate and investigate bank charges Maintain supplier age analysis (local & foreign) and resolve discrepancies Ensure correct application of open-match items and report variances Raise fixed assets and process related invoices Prepare audit packs for internal and external auditors Conduct VAT capture checks and sign-offs

Weekly:

Prepare and capture journals and related financial files Process BOP payments (foreign and SADC) Review creditor reconciliations and trip/sales rep expenses Manage AlBaraka bank trade deal entries Prepare bank pack file and offer to purchase for foreign finance deals

Monthly:

Review monthly reconciliations and creditor files Prepare VAT working papers Maintain fleet management reconciliations Compile reports for management pack presentations Reconcile corporate card statements Liaise with external accountants Complete new supplier requisitions in SAGE Perform various ad hoc duties as needed
Job Type: Permanent

Pay: R15000,00 - R18000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person