Junior Accountant

DUTIES:

• Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded.
• Maintain Accounts Receivable and issue invoices.
• Maintain Accounts Payable and perform reconciliations.
• Assist with the review of expenses, payroll records, weekly float reconciliations etc. as assigned.
• Update financial records via accounting software.
• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports.
• Assist in the preparation of Annual Financial Statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines.
• Assist with other accounting projects.
• Assist with BEE verification process.
• Prepare monthly VAT and EMP submissions.

REQUIREMENTS:

• BCom Accounting or General.
• Completed SAIPA Articles.
• Proven experience as a Junior Accountant.
• Must be proficient in Pastel Payroll and Sage Cloud Accounting.
• Must be proficient in using SARS eFiling and SARS easyFile.
• Knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.
• Great attention to detail.
• Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

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