Job Description

Junior Accounting Clerk
Kick-start your accounting career with hands-on exposure in a professional environment
Cape Town, Kloof Street | Approximately R10,000 to R15,000 per month, depending on experience
About Our Client
Our client operates within a professional accounting environment, providing financial and compliance support to their clients. They offer a structured setting where junior team members can gain practical experience and develop their skills. This role offers the opportunity to learn, grow, and build a strong foundation in accounting.
The Role: Junior Accounting Clerk
This role exists to support the accounting team with day-to-day financial, bookkeeping, and compliance-related tasks. You will be involved in maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with tax administration, and supporting month-end activities. It is well suited to someone at the early stages of their accounting career who is eager to gain hands-on experience.
Key Responsibilities
02 years experience in an accounting or finance environment supporting daily accounting and bookkeeping tasks
Assist with general accounting and bookkeeping duties
Process bank statements using Sage
Support tax-related work and basic tax administration
Liaise with SARS and manage SARS online submissions and processes
Maintain accurate financial records
Support month-end activities
Provide general administrative support to the accounting team
About You
Basic skills or some experience in an accounting or finance environment
Working knowledge of Sage
Familiarity with SARS processes and online platforms
Foundational understanding of tax principles
Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
Willingness to learn and take direction
Exposure to or experience working on Caseware would be advantageous

Skills Required