Junior Accountant

Network1; Potchefstroom; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Junior Accountant in Potchefstroom. This hands-on role requires a BCom in Accounting or Finance and at least one year of experience. The ideal candidate will excel in reconciliations and have a strong grasp of Excel. Responsibilities include managing bank reconciliations, processing VAT, and assisting with payroll. Join a team that values precision, reliability, and trust.

Qualifications

• 01 year experience in a financial or accounting role.
• Accurate, dependable and detail-driven with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate bank reconciliations and cashbook entries.
• Process and reconcile VAT and ensure compliance with SARS requirements.
• Manage creditors processing supplier reconciliations and payments.
• Assist with payroll input and related reconciliations.
• Support financial reporting and month-end closing procedures.
• Maintain accurate records in Evolution and custom accounting software.

Skills

Strong Excel proficiency (VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables)

Knowledge of Evolution ERP or similar systems

General Ledger Reconciliation

Accounting Software

Account Analysis

Journal Entries

QuickBooks

General Ledger Accounting

Account Reconciliation

Bank Reconciliation

Microsoft Excel

Accounts Payable

Education

BCom in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Evolution ERP

Excel

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Add Financial Firepower to a Team That Keeps South Africa Moving.

Ready to put your numbers to work in an industry that keeps the country running

Our client is looking for a Junior Accountant to join their driven finance team in Potchefstroom. If you've got a sharp eye for detail, a steady hand for reconciliations, and a love for clean ledgers this is your opportunity to grow with a proudly South African brand that fuels movement momentum and opportunity.

This is a hands‑on role in a fast‑paced operational environment - the kind of place where finance meets the real world. You'll be managing the daily nuts and bolts of accounting from bank reconciliations and VAT to payroll and creditors while gaining experience with top‑tier systems like Evolution and custom ERP software.

If you're organised, curious and ready to learn from the ground up we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate bank reconciliations and cashbook entries
• Process and reconcile VAT and ensure compliance with SARS requirements
• Manage creditors processing supplier reconciliations and payments
• Assist with payroll input and related reconciliations
• Support financial reporting and month‑end closing procedures
• Maintain accurate records in Evolution and custom accounting software
• Use Excel (VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables) to analyse and present financial data

Job Experience and Skills Required

• BCom in Accounting or Finance
• 01 year experience in a financial or accounting role
• Strong Excel proficiency (VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables)
• Knowledge of Evolution ERP or similar systems advantageous
• Accurate, dependable and detail‑driven with a proactive approach

Apply now and kickstart your finance career with a company that's built on precision reliability and trust just like the best accountants are.

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I also specialise in recruiting for

• Junior and Assistant Accountants
• Financial Accountants
• Cost and Management Accountants
• Bookkeepers and Payroll Specialists

If you have not had any response in two weeks please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept in our database for other suitable opportunities.

Required Experience

Junior IC

Key Skills

• General Ledger Reconciliation
• Accounting Software
• Account Analysis
• Journal Entries
• QuickBooks
• General Ledger Accounting
• Accounting
• Sage
• Account Reconciliation
• Bank Reconciliation
• Microsoft Excel
• Accounts Payable

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full‑Time
• Experience: years
• Vacancy: 1