Junior Bookkeeper

Recruiter:

Pillango Placements

Job Ref:

PTA003369/TN

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

21000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
If you're a young Bookkeeper with clearing and forwarding experience, this opportunity is not to be missed. As part of a large, leading national company operating in a highly competitive industry, you’ll gain exposure to fast-paced, high-volume financial processes.

POSITION INFO:
The Junior Bookkeeper will be responsible for processing invoices, reconciling bank statements, tracking transactions, and assisting in the preparation of financial reports. You will ensure ensure that the company's accounts are up-to-date and in compliance with relevant regulations.

REQUIREMENTS

South African citizen.
Code B driver’s license and own transport.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Senior certificate (NQF 4).
Degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field.
2-3 Years work-related skills and experience in the Clearing & Forwarding/supply chain industry.
Previous experience in bookkeeping or finance is required.
SAIPA articles would be advantageous.

CAPABILITIES & COMPETENCIES

Knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel). Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Sage) is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.
Enthusiasm to learn and grow within the supply chain and logistics industry.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Assist in maintaining accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable.
Reconcile bank statements and track daily financial transactions.
Assist in preparing monthly financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Support the finance team with the preparation of budgets and cashflow forecasts.
Process and tracking transactions, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Help ensure compliance with financial regulations and industry standards.
Assist with audit preparations and documentation as needed.
Reconciliation balance sheet accounts and creditors.
Reconciliation between operating system and accounting system.
Assisting in preparation of credit applications.

The proposed salary for the role is R21k - R25k per month, but the option remains with the client to offer any market related salary considering the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.

NOTE: We ONLY accept online applications. We do not consider direct applications via Whatsapp or email.

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