Junior Accountant: Detail‑Oriented Finance Assistant

Shift Pursuit; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Shift Pursuit is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our client’s team in Centurion. The role involves assisting with daily accounting tasks, maintaining records, and supporting the finance department to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.

Ideal candidates have a Diploma or Degree in Accounting and 1–2 years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and good communication. This entry-level position offers growth in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 1-2 years of accounting experience (or relevant internship experience).
• Knowledge of accounting principles and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with accounting software is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices, payments, and financial transactions.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly reporting and financial records.
• Support payroll, audits, and compliance activities.
• Maintain accurate and organized accounting documentation.

Skills

Accounting principles

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Shift Pursuit is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our client’s team in Centurion. The role involves assisting with daily accounting tasks, maintaining records, and supporting the finance department to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.

Ideal candidates have a Diploma or Degree in Accounting and 1–2 years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and good communication. This entry-level position offers growth in a professional environment.