Junior Accountant / Bookkeeper

About the position

Well-established company based on the East Rand seeks a detail-oriented Accountant / Bookkeeper to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
Minimum Requirements:

• BCom Degree in Accounting or equivalent qualification
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a financial accounting environment
• Solid understanding and practical experience in:
  • Accounts payable (creditors)
  • Accounts receivable (debtors)
  • Balance sheet account reconciliations, including:
    • Bank reconciliations
    • Fixed asset reconciliations
    • Provision accounts and other control accounts
    
    
  
  
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the full creditors and debtors function
• Perform monthly reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records
• Assist in preparing monthly management reports and supporting schedules
• Support audit processes with reconciliations and documentation
• Collaborate with the finance team to maintain effective internal controls
• Contribute to ongoing process improvements within the finance function

Desired Skills:

• junior accountant
• bookkeeper
• accountant