Junior Accountant: Growth Path in Financial Services

Vine Recruitment; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking a Junior Accountant in Paarl. The role involves financial transaction processing, maintaining ledgers, and supporting management accounts. Ideal candidates should have a diploma or degree in Accounting or Finance, experience in the financial services industry, and proficiency in Excel and accounting software. Join a dynamic team and grow your accounting career in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ accounting experience, preferably in financial services.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Studying toward a professional accounting qualification (SAIPA, SAICA, or similar) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Capture and process day-to-day financial transactions.
• Maintain accounts payable and receivable ledgers.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Liaise with auditors during annual audits.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical accuracy

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software (e.g. Pastel, Sage, Xero)

Job description

A financial services company is seeking a Junior Accountant in Paarl. The role involves financial transaction processing, maintaining ledgers, and supporting management accounts. Ideal candidates should have a diploma or degree in Accounting or Finance, experience in the financial services industry, and proficiency in Excel and accounting software. Join a dynamic team and grow your accounting career in a professional environment.