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Accountant
Job summary
A well-established financial services firm in Paarl is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their finance team. Responsibilities include processing financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, and preparing financial statements. The ideal candidate should have a National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting and at least 12 years of experience in the industry. This role offers a professional and dynamic environment for growth.
Qualifications
- 12 years accounting experience preferably within the financial services industry.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and basic financial reporting.
- Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
- Good time management and ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Capture and process day-to-day financial transactions in the general ledger.
- Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable ledgers.
- Prepare and post journal entries.
- Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
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Our client is a well-established company in the financial services sector providing a range of investment and advisory solutions. They are looking for a Junior Accountant to join their finance team in Paarl. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who wants to grow their accounting career in a professional dynamic environment.
- Capture and process day-to-day financial transactions in the general ledger.
- Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable ledgers.
- Prepare and post journal entries .
- Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations .
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
- Support the preparation of management accounts and financial statements .
- Liaise with auditors during annual audits .
- Ensure compliance with company policies accounting standards and relevant legislation (e.g. IFRS Companies Act).
- Assist with VAT PAYE and other statutory submissions .
- Provide ad hoc accounting and administrative support to the finance team.
- National Diploma or Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or related field.
- 12 years accounting experience preferably within the financial services industry (e.g. investments insurance asset management).
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and basic financial reporting.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with accounting software such as Pastel Sage or Xero .
- Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
- Good time management and ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality .
- Studying toward a professional accounting qualification (SAIPA SAICA or similar).
- Knowledge of regulatory reporting in financial services.
- Experience assisting with audit preparation or management reporting .
- Reliable self-motivated and eager to learn.
- Analytical thinker with problem-solving skills.
- Team player with a positive attitude.
- Professional and well-organised approach to work.
Please email your CV through to emailprotected wit ha photo salary expectation and availability
- Internal Audit
- Accounting Tally
- General Ledger Accounting
- External Audit
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Payroll
- Financial Recouncilation
- Financial statement
- Accounting and Finance
- ACCA
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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