Junior Accountant

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • General Accounting:
  • Capture and process cashbook transactions.
  • Perform bank reconciliations for local and foreign currency accounts.
  • Process supplier invoices and employee expense claims.
  • Assist with maintaining the fixed asset register.
  • Prepare monthly journal entries (e.g., accruals and provisions) under supervision.
  • Keep financial records accurate, organised, and up to date.
  • Assist with VAT documentation and reconciliations.
  • Accounts Payable:
  • Process invoices and prepare payments.
  • Perform supplier statement reconciliations.
  • Liaise with suppliers to resolve basic queries.
  • Maintain up-to-date supplier records.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
  • Matric (Grade 12) with Accounting and Core Mathematics.
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 12 years accounting or bookkeeping experience (advantageous but not essential).
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles.
  • Proficient in MS Excel and computer literate.
  • Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop within the finance function.
  • Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with accounting software (Sage Intacct advantageous).
  • Familiarity with foreign currency transactions (advantageous).
  • Ability to work under guidance and meet deadlines.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1532707
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned