Junior Accountant

SKG Properties; East London; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property company in South Africa is seeking a Junior Accountant to assist with financial reporting, accounts management, and policy implementation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and 1-2 years of experience in financial management. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on ethics and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting required.
• 1-2 years of experience in a junior financial management role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial reports.
• Monitor and manage working capital and accounts.
• Reconcile intercompany loans and prepare financial reports.

Skills

Financial principles and practices

Microsoft Excel

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

About the job Junior Accountant

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

SKG Properties specialises in the development leasing and management of commercial and industrial real estate.

Joining us means seizing an opportunity to work in a dynamic, industry leading property company in South Africa, where ethics, customer service and teamwork are the foundations of our success.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial reports, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Monitor and manage working capital, and take responsibility for accounts receivable, accounts payable and inventory.
• Reconciling intercompany loans, preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
• Assist in capturing and maintain accurate and organized financial records.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting.
• 1-2 years of experience in a junior financial management role.

SKILLS:

• Strong understanding of financial principles and practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

To submit your application kindly visit the SKG Properties career website or click on the link at:

Psychometric tests are required to be undertaken by shortlisted candidates.

Should you not have been contacted by 30 June 2025 please consider your application unsuccessful.