Junior Accountant

M3 Human Capital Management (Pty) Ltd; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the education sector is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their vibrant team. The role involves daily bank reconciliations, maintaining financial records, and assisting with payroll processing. Ideal candidates will have a BCom Accounting degree and 1-2 years of relevant experience, demonstrating strong numerical skills and proficiency in accounting software.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in a similar position.
• Excellent knowledge of IFRS for SME's Accounting Standard.
• Sound work ethic and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Daily reconciliation of bank statements.
• Assist with creditors, debtors, and reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate financial records up to Trial Balance.

Skills

Numerical skills

Strong computer proficiency

Education

BCom Accounting degree

Tools

Excel

Pastel Accounting

Xero Accounting

Payroll

Simple Pay

Job description

Join to apply for the Junior Accountant role at M3 Human Capital Management (Pty) Ltd.Please note that M3 is hiring on behalf of another company.Bridge House School, an independent, co-ed day and boarding school situated close to Franschhoek, Stellenbosch and Paarl in the Western Cape, is seeking a Junior accountant to join their team.With its emphasis on future thinking and relevance, Bridge House School is a distinctive, vibrant school that embraces innovation and change.

The ideal candidate is a detailed and deadline-oriented individual, with strong numerical skills.Duties will include (but not be limited to) : Daily reconciliation of the bank statementsAssist with creditors and debtors and have experience with reconciliationsMaintain accurate financial records up to Trial Balance and prepare all month end reconciliations for month end reportingMonthly Management Accounts are completed by the 10th of each monthAssist with Payroll processing and maintain HR recordsMaintain the fixed asset register, calculate monthly depreciation and post relevant journalsMonitor budget performanceAssist with cash flow forecasts, budgets, and submission of SARS returnsSupport external audit by providing documentation and explanations of financial transactionsAssist with the implementation of new accounting systemsStay updated on industry best practices, financial regulations, and software toolsAll other tasks related to this position.Essential qualifications, skills and experience : BCom Accounting degree with completed SAIPA articles1-2 years' experience in a similar positionExcellent knowledge of the IFRS for SME's Accounting StandardSound work ethic, with a professional and pleasant demeanour when dealing with staff and stakeholdersStrong computer proficiency, specifically Excel, Pastel Accounting, Payroll, Xero Accounting and Simple PayCommencement date : July .Please apply online at before 09 : 00 on 26 May .For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on .Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted.

If you don't hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.Seniority levelAssociateEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionAccounting / Auditing and FinanceIndustriesEducation and Primary and Secondary Education

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