Kick-start or grow your accounting career with an established and reputable company in Bloemfontein. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join a dynamic finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a strong accounting foundation who is eager to gain valuable experience, contribute to the financial success of the business, and develop professionally in a supportive environment.

Minimum requirement

• Matric results will be requested

• Completed BCom Accounting degree

• Completed SAIPA or SAIPA articles

• Experience with payroll administration, salary processing, Employment Equity, and workmen's compensation claims will be advantageous

• Proven experience in debtors, creditors, bank reconciliations, and bank payment processing

• Experience with payroll and salary administration is essential

• Fluent in Afrikaans and English

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Pastel and Xero

• Valid driver's license and own vehicle

• Ability to work independently

Skills required

• Professionalism

• Attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent organisational and time management skills

• Strong numeracy skills

Duties and responsibilities

• Process and maintain accurate financial records and accounting transactions

• Prepare and process debtors and creditors transactions

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliations

• Process bank payments and ensure timely and accurate payment of suppliers

• Assist with payroll and salary administration

• Prepare and process journals, accruals, and general ledger reconciliations

• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies

• Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing procedures

• Prepare VAT schedules and assist with statutory submissions where required

• Maintain fixed asset registers and process asset-related transactions

• Assist with budgeting, cash flow monitoring, and financial reporting

• Prepare supporting documentation for internal and external audits

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and relevant legislation

• Maintain accurate filing and financial documentation

• Assist the Financial Manager or Accountant with ad hoc accounting and administrative duties as required

• Liaise with internal departments, suppliers, and clients regarding financial queries

• Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies in a timely manner

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting processes and internal controls

Remuneration

R 18 000 Cost to Company

Work hours

Monday - Friday: 08h00 - 17h00 (with 1 hour lunch)

IMPORTANT:

• Applications close 27 July 2026

• Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered

• Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted

• No social media messages / comments will be responded to