Graduate Financial Accountant

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study leave

Support for professionalQualifications

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a prominent auditing and advisory firm in Kimberley to recruit a Graduate Financial Accountant. This entry-level role offers hands-on exposure to financial reporting, accounting principles, and audit support within a professional, office-based environment that values precision and continuous learning.

You will work closely with senior accountants, assisting in preparing statements, performing reconciliations, supporting month-end/year-end processes, and helping

Qualifications

• BCom or equivalent degree in Accounting or Financial Management.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles (IFRS/GAAP).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports in accordance with accounting standards.
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial data.
• Support the audit process by gathering necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

BCom or equivalent degree in Accounting or Financial Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent auditing and advisory firm in Kimberley , is seeking a driven Graduate Financial Accountant to join their esteemed finance team. This role provides a foundational experience in accounting principles, financial reporting, and audit support. You will work closely with experienced accountants, gaining practical exposure to various financial aspects of diverse businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals aiming to build a successful career in finance within a professional, office-based environment that values precision, integrity, and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports in accordance with accounting standards.
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial data.
• Support the audit process by gathering necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing procedures.

Requirements

• BCom or equivalent degree in Accounting or Financial Management.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles (IFRS/GAAP).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary with study leave and support for professional qualifications (e.g., SAICA articles).
• Structured training and development program.
• Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries.
• A professional and supportive work environment in Kimberley .
• Opportunities for career advancement within the firm.