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A recruitment agency in Cape Town is seeking a Junior Accountant to support its finance function. Ideal for candidates with an accounting background and a strong attention to detail, this role involves updating financial records, supporting management accounts preparation, and performing administrative duties. Applicants must have an accounting-related Diploma or Degree and 2–3 years’ experience in an accounting support role.
Location: Athlone Industria 1, Cape Town | Education: Accounting-related Diploma / Degree | Level: Junior | Reference: #Junior/Mid Accounts
An established organisation based in Athlone Industria 1, Cape Town, is seeking a Junior Accountant to support its finance function. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a solid accounting foundation, keen attention to detail, and a desire to grow within a professional and structured environment.
Update the daily cash book and post transactions to the general ledger.
Assist with the preparation of Quarterly Management Accounts.
Support creditor and debtor control activities.
Perform general administrative duties including filing, answering calls, and document control.
Provide support to senior finance staff on ad-hoc accounting tasks.
Accounting-related Diploma or Degree (essential).
2–3 years’ experience in an accounting support role.
Prior experience in a CA firm, preparing books up to Trial Balance stage, will be advantageous.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with Omni Accounting Software beneficial.
Fluent in English with strong communication and telephone etiquette.
Excellent attention to detail, analytical ability, and time management.
A team player who is adaptable, proactive, and eager to learn.
Open to feedback and committed to continuous professional development.
Candidates must reside in or near the Athlone or Mitchells Plain areas.
Preference will be given to applicants living within close proximity to the workplace.
Please include your expected salary in your cover letter when applying.
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to grow in a dynamic finance environment, we’d love to hear from you!
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