Junior Financial Accountant | Hybrid + Mentorship & Growth

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses potential

Training & mentorship

Hybrid work arrangement

Career growth opportunities

Stable Mossel Bay environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Financial Accountant in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, to join the finance team in a hybrid role. This entry-level position is ideal for a recent graduate with a solid grounding in accounting principles who wants to grow practical skills in accounts payable, accounts receivable, GL maintenance, and financial reporting.

You will work closely with the finance team, gain exposure to monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, and participate in month-end close activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Financial Management.
• Understanding GAAP or IFRS.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Perform bank reconciliations and general ledger entries.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Analyze financial data and prepare variance reports.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Support audits as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Financial Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Oracle

QuickBooks

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Financial Accountant in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, to join the finance team in a hybrid role. This entry-level position is ideal for a recent graduate with a solid grounding in accounting principles who wants to grow practical skills in accounts payable, accounts receivable, GL maintenance, and financial reporting.

You will work closely with the finance team, gain exposure to monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, and participate in month-end close activities