Remote Junior Accountant - Growth in E-Commerce Finance

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Career development

Professional development

Collaborative virtual team

Based in Mossel Bay

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Remote Junior Accountant to join our finance team. This fully remote role supports monthly and year-end close, reconciliations, and audits, using GAAP-compliant processes and modern software.

You will maintain accurate records, ensure timely processing of AP/AR, and contribute to budgeting analyses. Strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to work independently are essential in this growing e‑commerce environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Solid understanding of GAAP.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Xero, and Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Able to work remotely and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and timely.
• Perform bank reconciliations and general ledger reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Support the audit process by providing necessary documentation.
• Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Assist in budget preparation and variance analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Remote Junior Accountant to join our finance team. This fully remote role supports monthly and year-end close, reconciliations, and audits, using GAAP-compliant processes and modern software.

You will maintain accurate records, ensure timely processing of AP/AR, and contribute to budgeting analyses. Strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to work independently are essential in this growing e‑commerce environment.