Junior Accountant
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Port Elizabeth, South Africa
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Junior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Finance
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Grade 12
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred)
- Minimum of 1 to 3 years' accounting or finance experience
- Experience with bank reconciliations, creditors, debtors, and general ledger processing
- Experience with monthly management accounts
- Understanding of statutory requirements regarding payroll
- Experience using accounting software such as Sage Evolution, Sage Pastel, Xero, QuickBooks, SAP, or similar
Full description
Our client is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their Port Elizabeth team,
- Process
accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Capture and
maintain accurate financial data in the accounting system
- Prepare and
process journal entries
- Assist with
daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliations
- Assist with
month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Prepare
balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules
- Preparation
of management accounts and financial reports
- Support
budgeting and forecasting processes
- Ensure
compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and statutory
requirements
- Assist with
VAT calculations and submissions
Requirements
- Grade
12
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Accounting,
Financial Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred)
- Minimum of 1 to 3 years' accounting or finance
experience
- Experience with bank reconciliations,
creditors, debtors, and general ledger processing
- Experience
with monthly management accounts
- Understanding
of statutory requirements regarding payroll
- Experience
using accounting software such as Sage Evolution, Sage Pastel, Xero,
QuickBooks, SAP, or similar