Junior Financial Accountant - Syspro & Reconciliations

Boardroom Appointments; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in South Africa is seeking a Junior Financial Accountant to assist with capturing financial transactions, maintaining records, and supporting VAT compliance. The role requires an accounting degree, 1-2 years of experience, and knowledge of IFRS and SYSPRO. The successful candidate will also help prepare financial reports and assist with audits. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for managing financial documentation and petty cash transactions.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years experience in finance department role.
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (IFRS).
• Syspro experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with capturing financial transactions into SYSPRO.
• Maintaining organized financial records.
• Reconciling general ledger accounts.
• Assisting with VAT submissions and compliance.
• Preparing basic financial reports and analyses.
• Managing and reconciling petty cash.
• Preparing financial statements and budgets.
• Supporting audits and administrative tasks.

Skills

Accounting

Financial management

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Education

Accounting / Financial management degree

Tools

SYSPRO

Job description

A financial services firm in South Africa is seeking a Junior Financial Accountant to assist with capturing financial transactions, maintaining records, and supporting VAT compliance. The role requires an accounting degree, 1-2 years of experience, and knowledge of IFRS and SYSPRO. The successful candidate will also help prepare financial reports and assist with audits. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for managing financial documentation and petty cash transactions.