Junior Accountant

1 month ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Recruitment Full time
Junior Accountant (JB4308)
Johannesburg South, Gauteng 
R15 - 20 000 per month, CTC 
Permanent  

We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous Junior Accountant to support our client's finance department under the supervision of the Senior Accountant. 

This role is ideal for someone eager to develop their accounting skills in a dynamic, supportive environment. The Junior Accountant will assist with reconciliations, invoice processing, payroll management, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Competencies:
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Good numeracy and analytical skills.
Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
Proactive and eager to take on new challenges.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Minimum Requirements: 
Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting
Three years of previous experience
Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero, Pastel, or similar is advantageous.
Understanding of financial principles and willingness to learn more complex accounting rules.

Duties: 
Assist with bank, customer, supplier, and stock reconciliations.
Help in preparing and managing the fixed assets register.
Support the generation of customer invoices and management accounts.
Assist in processing payroll, fringe benefits, and allowances.
Aid in filing statutory returns, including PAYE, VAT, and UIF.
Respond to internal and external queries under the guidance of the Senior Accountant.
Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to all professional standards and ethics.
Participate in client liaison and maintain professional client relationships.
Ensure timely and accurate data entry and financial record-keeping.
Support the Senior Accountant in identifying revenue-generating opportunities and improving operational efficiencies.

Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.

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