JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT STELLENBOSCH

Work Africa; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 50 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their team in Stellenbosch. This role involves maintaining financial records, preparing management accounts, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and possess strong analytical skills. You will be responsible for daily processing of transactions, preparing VAT returns, and managing loan schedules. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment while working with a dynamic team dedicated to excellence.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in property or financial services.
• Experience in preparing management accounts and VAT returns.

Responsibilities

• Daily processing of bank accounts and loan transactions.
• Preparing management accounts and VAT201 recons.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Diploma in Finance

Tools

VAT201

Accounting Software

Job description

ACCOUNTANT (JUNIOR) / STELLENBOSCH / WESTERN CAPE - The accountant will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing management accounts, and ensuring compliance.

Minimum 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).
• Experience with VAT, loan schedules, and management accounts preparation.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and reconciliation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.

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

Application Process : ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL RECEIVE PREFERENCE, alternative e-mail CV with a recent head and shoulder photo to [emailprotected] , ensure you use "JNRACCOUNTANT" as a reference in the subject field. Please deem your application as unsuccessful if you receive no feedback after 3 weeks