Somerset West: Junior Accountant posted by Pillango Placements

The Junior Accountant needs to have 3–5 years of experience in accounting, possess a strong personality (particularly for effective debt collection), and be able to adaptable and fit into the collaborative company culture.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Preparation of management reports monthly
• Preparing Invoices and submitting to customers timeously for payment as well as following up on payments
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Assist and manage liaisons for annual audits
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Treasury management – daily, weekly, and monthly cash flow planning
• Maintain transactions from operational system to finance system
• Mitigate any corrections after deadlines
• Forecasting/ budgeting preparation of schedules
• Accuracy and attention to detail are essential

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Matric (NQF 4)
• Accounting articles with SAIPA/ SAICA would be an advantage
• Relevant undergraduate qualification would be an advantage
• Certificate in Bookkeeping/ Accounting is essential
• Bookkeeping up to trial balance
• Experience with both local & foreign currencies & cash books (USD & ZMW)
• Verbal/ written communication skills
• Detail orientated & organised
• Adept in prioritising & multitasking with tight deadlines
• Code B drivers & own transport (an inherent requirement of the role)

The proposed salary for the role is R35k – R40k per month. An offer will be 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.