Junior Accountant - Port Elizabeth

Recruiter:

Headhunters

Job Ref:

PE004148/RB

Date posted:

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Location:

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client in the Financial Consulting industry is seeking to employ a Junior Accountant to join their team based in Port Elizabeth.

Relevant accounting qualification non-negotiable.

As our client has ties to the US please note the following:
Working hours & public holidays:

09h00 to 1600 or 10h00 to 19h00
US public holidays apply – NOT SA public holidays

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

Relevant accounting qualification non-negotiable.
Recent graduate with 1 -2 years' work experience.
Excel knowledge at intermediate level required.
Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities:

Invoice customers for goods sold and/or services rendered and manage accounts receivable.
Process all vendor invoices and accounts payables.
Maintain the general ledger.
Reconcile bank statements on a monthly basis.
Reconcile inventory on a monthly basis.
Record monthly journals required to finalize the monthly trial balance.
Prepare sales and gross receipts tax reports.
Prepare monthly and/or quarterly management accounts with relevant analysis and budget comparisons.
Provide real-time budget-to-actual comparisons for periodic accounts payable payment requests.
Prepare periodic sales reports with relevant analysis.
Review, analyze, and correct (if necessary) financial statements from previous periods.
Create periodic cash flow projections.
Prepare annual budgets.
Collaborate with colleagues and work effectively as a team.
Self-manage tasks and deadlines.

Please note that if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.

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