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Ekurhuleni: Junior Administrator & Bookkeeper posted by Unique Personnel Ltd

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Position: Junior Administrator & Bookkeeper Industry: Industrial Engineering Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Junior Administrator & Bookkeeper to join our team in the industrial engineering industry. As a Junior Administrator & Bookkeeper, you will play a key role in maintaining financial records, assisting with administrative tasks, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of our office. Responsibilities: Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions Process payroll and employee reimbursements accurately and on time Assist in the preparation of financial reports and budgets Maintain organized filing systems and ensure data accuracy Support administrative tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and organizing meetings Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence Assist with procurement and inventory management processes Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Key Skills: Proficiency in bookkeeping software such as QuickBooks or Peachtree Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently under pressure Strong communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team If you are a motivated individual with a passion for numbers and administration, we encourage you to apply for the Junior Administrator & Bookkeeper position in our industrial engineering firm. Join us in contributing to the success of our dynamic and innovative team. Position: Junior Administrator & Bookkeeper Industry: Industrial Engineering Inherent Requirements: Education and Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP. Familiarity with industrial engineering principles and terminology. Financial Management: Ability to manage accounts payable and receivable, process invoices, and reconcile financial statements. Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Experience in preparing financial documents and reports for management review. Administrative Skills: Strong organizational and time-management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis and reporting. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize workload effectively. Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to interact professionally with internal and external stakeholders. Capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve financial goals. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in maintaining accurate financial records and documentation. Ability to spot errors and discrepancies in financial data. Strong analytical skills to interpret financial information and identify trends. Problem-Solving Abilities: Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot financial discrepancies and resolve issues. Proactive in identifying inefficiencies and recommending improvements in financial processes. Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and make sound decisions under pressure. Compliance and Ethics: Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance standards in the industrial engineering sector. Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining confidentiality of sensitive financial information. Understanding of internal control procedures and risk management practices. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with industrial engineering systems and processes. Knowledge of cost analysis, inventory management, and supply chain principles. Ability to integrate financial data with operational metrics to support decision-making processes. This comprehensive set of inherent requirements outlines the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Junior Administrator & Bookkeeper in the Industrial Engineering industry, providing a foundation for success in this dynamic and challenging role.

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

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For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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