Junior Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Signa Opportunity

Job Ref:

JHB000880/Moshi

Date posted:

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Signa Opportunity is recruiting unemployed youth for quality workplace experience through the Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative.
About the YES Initiative
The initiative was launched by the President in 2018 and is a partnership with the government and labour department to collectively devise a national plan to build economic pathways for South Africa’s youth by creating workplace opportunities for South African youth over 12 months.

Position: Junior Financial Accountant

Stipend: R6700,00 pm

Location: Honeydew (North of Johannesburg)

The Junior Financial Accountant will support the company’s financial administration while gaining hands-on exposure
to accounting and financial processes. The role involves assisting with financial record keeping, transaction
processing, and supporting financial reporting activities. The candidate will work under the guidance of
management and will gain practical experience in accounting systems, financial compliance and basic tax
administration.

POSITION INFO:
About the role:
The Financial Accountant will support the company’s financial administration while gaining hands-on exposure
to accounting and financial processes. The role involves assisting with financial record keeping, transaction
processing and supporting financial reporting activities. The candidate will work under the guidance of
management and will gain practical experience in accounting systems, financial compliance and basic tax
administration.
Responsibilities:

Assist with capturing financial transactions including invoices, receipts and payments.
Support accounts payable and accounts receivable administration.
Assist with maintaining organised financial records and accounting documentation.
Help prepare basic financial reports and summaries for management review.
Assist with bank reconciliations and financial record verification.
Support tax-related administration, including VAT documentation and record keeping.
Liaise with internal teams and suppliers regarding financial documentation when required.
Assist in maintaining compliance with company financial procedures and statutory requirements.

Requirements:

South African unemployed youth aged between the ages of 18 and 34.
Must not have participated in the YES Programme previously.
Grade 12 (Matric) certificate.
Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, Bookkeeping or a related field – advantageous.
Basic understanding of accounting principles.
Computer literacy including Microsoft Excel and accounting software systems.
Strong numerical ability and attention to detail.
Good organisational and analytical skills.
Willingness to learn and participate in workplace training and mentorship.
Preference will be give to youth in and around Honeydew.

Please consider your application unsuccessful when you have not heard from the Signa Opportunity team within two weeks of submitting your application.

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