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Minimum requirements Diploma or Degree in Accounting/Finance (or equivalent). Previous bookkeeping experience in an accounting firm (multiple sets of books) (2 years preferred). Proficiency in MS Excel, Pastel. Other accounting packages will be an advantageous. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, numeracy, organisational, and communication skills. Consultant: Nobahle Mdwayi – Dante Personnel East Rand

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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.

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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.

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.


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Johannesburg: Junior Bookkeeper

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Bookkeeper to join our team in Johannesburg. As a key member of our accounting firm, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial records and supporting senior staff with various tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transaction Processing: Recording financial entries, sales, and purchase invoices.
  • Bank & Account Reconciliation: Matching bank statements to internal records and reconciling balance sheet accounts monthly.
  • Payroll: Processing salaries and wages.
  • Taxation: Assisting with VAT reconciliations and returns.
  • Record Keeping: Maintaining organized financial documents and updating ledgers.
  • Other: Support other senior staff.

Requirements

  • Diploma or degree in Accounting/Finance or similar
  • Proficient with Excel
  • Pastel Sage proficiency
  • At least 2 years bookkeeping experience in an accounting firm (multiple sets of books)

Salary & Benefits

No salary information available

How to Apply

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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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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Johannesburg: Junior Bookkeeper

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Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Bookkeeper to join our team in Sunninghill, Johannesburg. This role requires someone who is organized, numerically strong, and ready to support our finance operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Daily Transactions: Capture and process cashbook entries, supplier invoices, and customer invoices.
  • Reconciliations: Reconcile bank statements, supplier accounts, petty cash, and credit cards.
  • Accounts Payable & Receivable: Manage debtors (collections) and creditors (payments), including following up on overdue accounts.
  • Payroll Support: Assist with payroll administration and processing.
  • Statutory Compliance: Support SARS submissions, including VAT, PAYE, UIF, and SDL.
  • Reporting: Assist with month-end procedures and prepare basic financial reports, such as profit and loss statements.
  • Administration: Maintain accurate financial filing systems and support audit processes.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in accounting software (Xero preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent numeracy skills
  • Experience managing debtors is essential
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in bookkeeping or a similar finance role

Qualifications

  • None specified

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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.

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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.

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.

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