Junior Accountant

Recruiter:

Fouche & Co Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN000736/JB

Date posted:

Friday, August 28, 2026

Location:

Hillcrest, South Africa

Salary:

15 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Hillcrest - Take the next step in your accounting career with a dynamic team offering clear growth potential toward a senior role over the next two to three years.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is an established professional financial services and accounting practice dedicated to delivering comprehensive accounting, tax, and advisory solutions to a diverse client base.

We are seeking an ambitious Junior Accountant or competent Bookkeeper eager to advance their career. Working closely with senior staff, you will take ownership of full-function bookkeeping tasks up to trial balance, manage tax submissions, and assist with the preparation of management accounts.

Key Responsibilities

Capture monthly bank statements and financial transactions accurately.
Process accounting records up to Trial Balance.
Prepare basic Management Accounts and assist with financial reporting schedules.
Perform VAT reconciliations and submit monthly VAT201 returns on SARS eFiling.
Process payroll and handle monthly PAYE, UIF, and SDL submissions via EasyFile and eFiling.
Assist under supervision with the calculation and submission of Personal Income Tax (ITR12) and Company Income Tax (ITR14) returns.

Requirements

Completed BCom degree (or relevant tertiary accounting qualification), or currently in the final stages of completion.
1–2 years of relevant accounting firm or professional practice experience.
Hands-on proficiency with Sage Online Accounting (or Pastel) and Sage Payroll.
Practical experience using SARS eFiling and EasyFile.
Working knowledge of Xero Accounting and CaseWare Cloud is highly advantageous.

Attributes

Strong numerical aptitude with precise attention to detail.
Motivated self-starter with a clear desire to progress into a senior accounting function.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet tight deadline structures.
Professional verbal and written communication skills.

Remuneration
R15 000 – R20 000

**Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted**

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