Junior Accountant

Recruiter:

Merand Corbett & Associates

Job Ref:

CPT002063/Doret

Date posted:

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Location:

Somerset West, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Overview:
An established company in Somerset West is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their team on a full-time basis.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of accounting experience, a strong and assertive personality (particularly for managing debt collection), and the ability to integrate smoothly into the company’s culture.

POSITION INFO:
Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepare monthly management reports
Generate and submit invoices to clients timeously and follow up on outstanding payments
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
Assist with annual audit processes and liaise with auditors
Perform balance sheet reconciliations
Handle treasury management including daily, weekly, and monthly cash flow planning
Record and reconcile transactions between operational and finance systems
Identify and correct financial discrepancies post-deadline where necessary
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and preparation of financial schedules
Ensure accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail in all financial processes

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

Matric (NQF 4) – essential
Certificate in Bookkeeping or Accounting – essential
Relevant undergraduate qualification – advantageous
Completed accounting articles (SAIPA / SAICA) – advantageous
Bookkeeping to trial balance
Experience handling local and foreign currencies (USD & ZMW)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Highly detail-oriented, organised, and deadline-driven
Able to prioritise and multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
Valid Code B driver’s license and own reliable transport (inherent requirement)

***ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED***

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