Junior Accountant

Hire Resolve; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 167,400 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant based in Edenvale (soon to move to Bedfordview). This role involves managing daily accounting tasks, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, 1-2 years of experience, and proficiency in accounting software. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience and is perfect for a motivated individual eager to grow in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• 1-2 years of experience in an accounting role.
• Basic understanding of tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of financial statements.
• Reconcile bank statements for accuracy.
• Support month-end and year-end closings.
• Maintain organized financial records.
• Prepare tax filings as needed.

Skills

Accounting software proficiency (Sage, MS Office, Excel)

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Eagerness to learn and adapt

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Tools

Sage

Draftworx

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Job Title: Junior Accountant
Location: Edenvale (soon to move to Bedfordview)

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will assist in managing daily accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with regulations.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Not CA(SA)).
• 1-2 years of experience in accounting or a related role.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, MS Office, Excel); Draftworx is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Basic understanding of tax regulations and compliance.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of ledger entries.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Maintain organized and accurate financial records and documentation.
• Prepare tax filings and assist the tax manager with accounting-related tasks.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Perform administrative tasks related to accounting as needed.

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Benefits

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Mariaan Smit at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us: [e-mail].

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.

If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.