Junior Financial Accountant

SUMMARY:
Forget routine accounting jobs that offer little growth. This is your chance to join a high-performing finance team where you'll gain valuable exposure, sharpen your technical skills, and build the experience that opens doors to the next stage of your career. If you're ambitious, detail-driven, and ready to prove yourself, we want to hear from you.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is a well-established and growing organisation that prides itself on delivering excellence within its industry. They are seeking a motivated Junior Financial Accountant to join their finance team and contribute to the smooth running of the finance function.

This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of accounting functions while working alongside experienced finance professionals. If you're looking for an environment where your skills will be developed, your contributions recognised, and your career accelerated, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and process journal entries and month-end accounting transactions.
• Perform bank, supplier, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Support the year-end audit process by preparing schedules and required documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company financial policies and accounting standards.
• Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and resolve accounting discrepancies.

• BCom Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• 1–2 years' experience as a Junior Financial Accountant, Junior Accountant, or in a similar accounting role.
• Exposure to month-end reporting and reconciliations.
• Experience working within a corporate finance environment will be advantageous.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience working on an ERP or accounting system.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

• Financial Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Financial Reporting
• Cost & Management Accounting
• Tax
• Audit
• Treasury
• FP&A
• Commercial Finance
• Finance Business Partnering