Junior Accountant

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Johannesburg - South Africa

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Reference: JHB003192-KM-1

Junior Accountant - Gain Hands-On Exposure in a High-Performance Finance Team

Duties & Responsibilities

A well-established organisation within the construction and engineering sector is currently seeking a Junior Accountant to join its Shared Services finance function. This role is suited to a detail-driven accounting professional with a few years experience who is eager to gain exposure across multiple African operations in a structured and fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will be part of a finance team that supports regional entities offering strong exposure to management reporting reconciliations compliance and multi-currency accounting. This opportunity provides a solid platform for professional growth within a collaborative and performance-driven environment.

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Key responsibilities:
  • Preparation and posting of journal entries across multiple entities
  • Monthly reconciliation of bank accounts intercompany balances and general ledger accounts
  • Assisting with the preparation of monthly management reporting packs
  • Supporting finance teams across regional African operations
  • Assisting with VAT tax and statutory compliance requirements
  • Providing support during internal and external audit processes
  • Ensuring adherence to internal financial controls and policies
  • Providing general accounting and administrative support within Shared Services
Qualifications
  • Grade 12 (Matric)
  • Diploma or Degree in Accounting Finance or a related field
  • Completion of SAICA or SAIPA articles will be an advantage
Experience:
  • 2- 4 years experience in an accounting or finance role
  • Exposure to multi-entity or multi-currency environments will be beneficial
  • Experience with month-end processes and reconciliations
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (Buildsmart or similar advantageous)
Skills and Competencies:
  • Strong understanding of core accounting principles
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Advanced Excel proficiency
  • Good communication skills and ability to work across teams
  • Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow
If you do not receive feedback within two weeks please consider your application unsuccessful. Your details will be retained on our database for consideration for other suitable opportunities.

Package & Remuneration

R 250000 - R 350000 - Annually

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Reference: JHB003192-KM-1Junior Accountant - Gain Hands-On Exposure in a High-Performance Finance TeamDuties & ResponsibilitiesA well-established organisation within the construction and engineering sector is currently seeking a Junior Accountant to join its Shared Services finance function. This ro...
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