Accounting Specialist Graduate

CSG; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 250 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a candidate for their 2026 Graduate Programme, focusing on accounting and finance roles with a 12-month duration. Responsibilities include processing accounts payable transactions, maintaining financial documentation, and supporting financial reporting. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business, strong analytical abilities, and experience with MS Office, particularly Excel. This opportunity is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

Qualifications

• Strong academic record required.
• Experience with MS Office, particularly Excel, is essential.
• A valid South African Identity Document is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and processing of accounts payable transactions.
• Assist with the maintenance of invoices and financial documentation.
• Prepare reports to support accounting and finance stakeholders.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business

Tools

MS Office Suite

Power BI

Job description

Hi, I'm Zandile Vanqa , your Recruiter and guide to joining CSG! We are excited to learn more about you and your unique background.

At CSG, you're more than your CV. We value your diverse perspective and unique background, as they help us enrich the work we do together. We believe that by channelling the power of all, we make ordinary customer and employee experiences extraordinary. Channel the power of YOU and begin your journey to becoming a CSGer.

What you'll do

• You will report to the Supervisor: Accounting
• Support the preparation, processing and posting of accounts payable transactions and related sub-ledger activities
• Assist with the accurate processing, filing and maintenance of invoices and financial documentation
• Support the preparation of vendor payments and assist with reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Gather, organise and manage financial and accounting information from internal systems and reports
• Prepare clear and accurate reports or summaries to support accounting and finance stakeholders
• Support accurate and compliant record-keeping practices and assist with archiving financial documents where required

You will be part of the 2026 Graduate Programme, which runs for 12 months. (Cape Town based candidates preferred)

You should have

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
• Strong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Experience with the MS Office Suite (Excel is essential); exposure to Power BI is an advantage
• Strong academic record
• CV and Cover Letter
• A valid South African Identity Document

Who will love this job

• A trusted team player - you communicate effectively, collaborate well with others and contribute to an inclusive and respectful environment
• A growth driver - you are adaptable, eager to learn and motivated to develop your accounting and professional skills
• A game changer - you are curious, proactive and driven to improve processes for yourself and others

Location(s)

ZA.Cape Town.Office

Accommodation

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