Overview
Job Specification : Junior Bookkeeping Accountant
Location : Somerset West
Working Hours : Full-time, Office-based (08 : 00 – 16 : 00)
Contract Type : Permanent
Salary : (depending on experience)
About the Role
We are seeking a Junior Bookkeeping Accountant to join our dynamic team in Somerset West. This is a full-day, office-based role suited to a motivated individual with a strong interest in finance and administration.
Experience in the technology or construction industry will be highly advantageous.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to grow within the accounting field, and confident in working with accounting systems such as Sage Accounting. Experience with Sage Pastel or Xero will be a plus.
Qualifications & Skills
- Diploma or Certificate in Accounting / Bookkeeping (or equivalent qualification)
- 1–3 years' experience in a bookkeeping or accounting role
- Proficiency in Sage Accounting (essential)
- Experience with Sage Pastel or Xero (advantageous)
- Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Prior experience in the technology or construction sector (advantageous)
Key Responsibilities
Process daily financial transactions accurately and efficientlyManage accounts payable and accounts receivableReconcile bank statements and credit card accountsAssist with monthly financial reports and management accountsPrepare and capture invoices, payments, and journalsEnsure compliance with company accounting policies and proceduresMaintain accurate and organised financial recordsSupport the Senior Accountant with ad-hoc tasks as required#J-18808-Ljbffr