Junior Accountant

Exceed HR and Recruitment; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Stellenbosch is seeking a Junior Accountant. The role involves daily processing of financial transactions, preparing VAT and management accounts, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a degree in Accounting or Finance and relevant experience. Strong Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Experience in property or financial services sector is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Daily processing of bank accounts and loan transactions.
• Preparing VAT201 and YTD reconciliations.
• Preparing management accounts and loan schedules.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Diploma in Finance

Job description

Junior Accountant position availablein Stellenbosch.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Daily processing of bank accounts, loan transactions, bond and lease-to-own transactions, bad debts, etc.
• Preparing VAT201 and YTD recons
• Prepare management accounts
• Prepare and maintain loan schedules and circulating to lenders
• Loading payments for legal expenses and loan repayments
• Ensuring intercompany loans reconcile monthly
• Assisting with preparation of compliance documents for National Credit Regulation.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of relevant accounting experience (property or financial services sector is advantageous).
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with VAT, loan schedules, and management accounts preparation.