Rising Junior Accountant: IFRS, VAT & Financial Reporting

Jackie Cory Recruitment; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackie Cory Recruitment is looking for a Junior Accountant located in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. The role involves supporting the Finance Director to maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Candidates should possess a 3-year accounting degree and at least 3 years of accounting experience. Proficiency in accounting software like Sage and advanced Excel skills are essential, along with a strong attention to detail.

This position offers an opportunity for growth and is ideal for detail-oriented individuals eager to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years accounting experience.
• Knowledge of South African tax laws and compliance requirements.
• Strong administrative abilities and skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Capture and reconcile financial transactions.
• Assist with preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and local accounting standards.
• Support payroll processing and statutory submissions.
• Monitor cash flow and prepare bank reconciliations.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Assist in monitoring inventory and costing.
• Help with budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Accounting software proficiency (e.g., Sage, Pastel)

Advanced MS Excel skills

Attention to detail

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Organizational skills

Education

3-year accounting degree/diploma (e.g. BCOM Accounting)

Job description

Jackie Cory Recruitment is looking for a Junior Accountant located in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. The role involves supporting the Finance Director to maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Candidates should possess a 3-year accounting degree and at least 3 years of accounting experience. Proficiency in accounting software like Sage and advanced Excel skills are essential, along with a strong attention to detail.

This position offers an opportunity for growth and is ideal for detail-oriented individuals eager to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment.