Junior Financial Accountant — Manufacturing Finance

Jsm Business Services And Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Junior Financial Accountant in Cape Town. This role involves assisting the Financial Manager with financial administration, preparing accounts up to trial balance, and conducting audits. The ideal candidate should have an AGA(SA) qualification and a minimum of 3 years' experience. Skills in Pastel Accounting and Excel are essential, along with excellent communication and management skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum registered as an Associate General Accountant AGA(SA).
• Minimum 3 years' post-articles experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Preparation for audits and liaison with auditors.
• Preparation of accounts up to Trial Balance.
• Update and maintain asset register.
• Assist with debtors and creditors when required.
• Preparation and submission of VAT and statutory returns.
• General financial administration.

Skills

Detail orientation

Management skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Quick thinking

Education

Associate General Accountant AGA(SA)

Chartered Accountant CA(SA)

Tools

Pastel Accounting

Payroll packages

Advanced MS Excel

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Junior Financial Accountant in Cape Town. This role involves assisting the Financial Manager with financial administration, preparing accounts up to trial balance, and conducting audits. The ideal candidate should have an AGA(SA) qualification and a minimum of 3 years' experience. Skills in Pastel Accounting and Excel are essential, along with excellent communication and management skills.