An established and growing investment and financial services company is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join their finance team.

This opportunity is suited to a candidate who has completed their articles and is looking to further develop their accounting career within a professional, fast-paced, and growth-focused environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for full accounting functions, reconciliations, reporting, VAT submissions, and assisting with month-end and year-end financial processes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Full monthly accounting processing

• Management of debtors, creditors, bank accounts, and inter-company transactions

• Monthly balance sheet and income statement reconciliations

• Maintenance and management of fixed asset registers

• Investor account administration and monthly interest calculations

• Preparation and submission of VAT reconciliations and returns

• Processing month-end and year-end journals

• Assisting with annual audit requirements

• Preparation of monthly cash flow forecasts

• Ensuring accuracy and compliance across financial records and reporting

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Completed SAIPA, SAICA, CIMA or similar accounting articles

• Relevant Accounting Diploma or Degree

• Minimum 1–3 years' accounting experience

• Fluent in English and Afrikaans

• Strong reconciliation and problem-solving skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)

• Valid driver's licence and own reliable transport advantageous

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Strong numerical and analytical ability

• Excellent attention to detail

• High level of accuracy and accountability

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

• Professional communication skills

• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

• Team player with a positive and professional attitude

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will be a recently qualified accounting professional who enjoys working with numbers, reconciliations, reporting, and financial controls. They will be ambitious, proactive, and eager to build a long-term career within a dynamic and professional business environment.

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