Graduate Accountant - Hybrid Role with Mentorship

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Mentorship program

Professional development support

Diverse client exposure

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks a driven Graduate Accountant to support the finance team. The role covers bookkeeping, financial statements, reconciliations, and audit assistance under seasoned chartered accountants, with a hybrid work setup promoting balance.

You will build foundational accounting expertise while pursuing professional qualifications and contributing to diverse client engagements in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field.
• Desirable completion or enrollment in SAIPA/SAICA/ACCA.
• Strong grasp of accounting principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Perform bank and general ledger reconciliations.
• Process accounts payable and receivable.
• Support tax returns and regulatory filings.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Maintain accurate financial records and controls.
• Support month-end close with journal entries.
• Assist budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Collaborate with senior staff and audit teams.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Professional qualification in SAIPA/SAICA/ACCA desirable

Tools

Pastel

SAP

Excel

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks a driven Graduate Accountant to support the finance team. The role covers bookkeeping, financial statements, reconciliations, and audit assistance under seasoned chartered accountants, with a hybrid work setup promoting balance.

You will build foundational accounting expertise while pursuing professional qualifications and contributing to diverse client engagements in a supportive environment.