Junior Financial Accountant – Hybrid, Mentorship & Growth

Placements24

Gqeberha

Hybrid

ZAR 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary
Hybrid work model
Medical aid and pension fund
Paid time off
Mentorship and training

Job summary

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a junior financial accountant to join the finance team. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals to develop skills in bookkeeping, reconciliations, and financial reporting within a supportive environment.

You will contribute to accurate financial records, support the team with data entry, and assist with audit preparations, while benefiting from a hybrid work model and opportunities for growth in a dynamic

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 0–3 years of experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role.
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports.
  • Perform bank and other account reconciliations.
  • Process invoices, payments, and receipts for accounts payable and receivable.
  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate recording of all financial transactions.
  • Support the finance team with data entry and filing of financial documents.
  • Help prepare for internal and external audits.

Skills

Organizational skills
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel
Accounting software

Job description

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a junior financial accountant to join the finance team. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals to develop skills in bookkeeping, reconciliations, and financial reporting within a supportive environment.

You will contribute to accurate financial records, support the team with data entry, and assist with audit preparations, while benefiting from a hybrid work model and opportunities for growth in a dynamic

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