Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Junior Accountant to join their manufacturing business located in Pinetown. The Junior Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial records, ensuring accuracy, and providing essential support to the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently.
Key Performance Areas :
- Financials up to trial balance
- Perform day-to-day bookkeeping duties,
- Recording financial transactions on Quickbooks.
- Processing / reconciling group bank accounts and general ledger accounts.
- Processing month end journals.
- Processing / capturing invoices / bills etc. Quickbooks
- Reconciling creditor recons and payment listing
- Ensure supplier accounts and ageing are updated
- Reporting and data analysis current and history.
- Maintain organized and secure financial filing systems
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations
- Handle confidential information with integrity and discretion
- Assisting in various financial ad hoc duties when required
Experience & Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related fieldMinimum 3-4 years’ experience in BookkeepingStrong proficiency with QuickBooks, SAGE AccountingProficient in Microsoft packages, namely Word, ExcelStrong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial reportingExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong organizational and time-management skillsGood problem-solving skillsDemonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Opportunity for professional growth and development within a dynamic environment.