Junior Accountant: Reconciliations, VAT & Finance Ops

Conova Pty Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Conova Pty Ltd, a specialist asset finance provider, seeks an Accountant to manage daily and monthly financial processing with a strong operational focus. You will work on Sage, banking, floorplan operations, settlements, and VAT calculations while supporting month-end reporting and management accounts.

You will handle reconciliations, audit readiness, and internal controls, contributing to automation and robust financial processes within a dynamic team in Cape Town.

Qualifications

• BCom degree in accounting or related discipline.
• Min 3 years accounting experience in transactional or lending/asset finance environment.
• Experience with general ledger, A/P, A/R, bank processing, reconciliations, SA VAT, and month-end close.
• Experience supporting schedules for trial balance and management accounts.
• Practical working knowledge of Sage or a comparable accounting system.

Responsibilities

• Manage recurring daily and monthly accounting responsibilities independently.
• Identify and resolve reconciling items.
• Banking administration.
• Loan Management System processing and maintenance.
• Input sheet and transaction review.
• Repossession accounting.
• SA VAT and statutory accounting support.
• Management Accounts support.
• Audit readiness and internal controls.
• Contribution to automation and stronger financial controls.
• Provide reliable support to broader finance and operational teams.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Data reconciliation

Attention to detail

Financial controls

Problem solving

Communication

Education

BCom (Accounting/Management Accounting)

Tools

Sage

Banking systems

Loan management system

Job description

Conova Pty Ltd, a specialist asset finance provider, seeks an Accountant to manage daily and monthly financial processing with a strong operational focus. You will work on Sage, banking, floorplan operations, settlements, and VAT calculations while supporting month-end reporting and management accounts.

You will handle reconciliations, audit readiness, and internal controls, contributing to automation and robust financial processes within a dynamic team in Cape Town.