Accounts Clerk

Network Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Johannesburg is seeking a skilled candidate to maintain financial records and support month-end reporting. Responsibilities include preparing payroll-related journals, reviewing bank suspense items, and ensuring accurate creditor documentation. Candidates should have a diploma in accounting or finance and extensive experience in a similar role. This position offers a dynamic work environment in the finance sector.

Qualifications

• 23 years experience in a similar accounts or bookkeeping role.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Proficient in MS Excel and accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post payroll-related journals and supplier invoices accurately.
• Review and clear bank suspense items weekly, ensuring correct allocations.
• Verify daily bank statement imports and follow up on outstanding cash-ups.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Certificate or Diploma in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting systems

Job description

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting efficient month-end reporting.

Key Responsibilities :

• Prepare and post payroll‑related journals and supplier invoices accurately.
• Review and clear bank suspense items weekly, ensuring correct allocations.
• Verify daily bank statement imports and follow up on any outstanding cash‑ups with store bookkeepers.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and assist with inter‑branch record reviews.
• Investigate and resolve outstanding inter‑branch transfers and creditor account queries.
• Maintain up‑to‑date and accurate creditor documentation and filing.

Job Experience and Skills Required :

• Certificate or Diploma in Accounting or Finance (advantageous).
• 23 years experience in a similar accounts or bookkeeping role.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Proficient in MS Excel and accounting systems.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

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