Job Summary
Junior Accountant Milnerton Cape Town
Our client is looking for a Junior Accountant which will assist in managing daily accounting tasks and play a crucial role in maintaining order and transparency for the company’s finances.
Salary Negotiable
Min Requirements and Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 2-3 years’ experience in accounting or finance is preferred but not required.
- Experience with accounting software (SAGE 300 / SAP) is an advantage.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports such as financial statements and budget performance.
- Ensure compliance with applicable standards (i.e., GAAP, IFRS), rules, regulations, and systems of internal control.
- Aid in the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with payment, reporting, and other tax requirements.
- Assist with the month-end closing process, conducting journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices.
- Maintain and update accounting records and files.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Support the Senior Accountant in conducting audits and resolving discrepancies.
- Perform administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and managing correspondence.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
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FROGG Recruitment