Junior Accountant

Job Description

6-Month Contract | Immediate Start | Northern Suburbs, Cape Town

A well-established business in the furniture industry is looking for a hands-on and detail-driven Junior Accountant to join their finance team on a six-month contract.

This role is ideal for someone who is immediately available and looking to gain solid, practical experience within a small, busy finance team. You’ll be involved in the day-to-day accounting function and play an important role in keeping the finance operation running smoothly and accurately.

 

What you’ll be responsible for

• Daily Sage processing, including banking, invoices, journals, and intercompany transactions
• Accounting reconciliations as required
• General finance administration support
• Assisting with payroll processing from time to time
• Responding to information requests from creditors and internal staff
• Supporting the finance team with ad-hoc accounting and administrative tasks

What we’re looking for

• Matric (essential)
• Certificate or Diploma in Accounting
• Sage processing experience
• Basic Excel skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Well-organised, reliable, and able to work well in a team
• Good communication skills

Important to note

• This is a six-month contract role
• The successful candidate must be immediately available
• The role is full-time and office-based in the Northern Suburbs

If you’re a Junior Accountant who enjoys being hands-on, values accuracy, and is looking for a solid contract role to build experience, this could be an excellent opportunity.

If you don’t hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful. But stay in touch, follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities.

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