Junior Accountant
Posted 1 day ago
New opportunity for an experienced finance professional as Junior Accountant with an exciting hospitality group – to be based in the Southern Suburbs.
Successful candidate will maintain accurate financial records, process & reconcile financial transactions, assist with financial reporting, & support compliance with applicable South African accounting standards & regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performing finance related administrative duties as required.
- Capture supplier invoices and credit notes accurately and timeously.
- Check invoices against purchase orders, delivery records and required approvals.
- Reconcile supplier statements to the creditors ledger and resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare payment schedules and supporting documentation for approval.
- Monitor outstanding invoices and follow up on missing documentation.
- Liaise with suppliers, stores and internal departments to resolve account queries.
- Maintain accurate supplier information and follow approved verification procedures for banking detail changes.
- Assist with month-end creditors reconciliations and reporting.
- Assist with bank, supplier, customer and general ledger reconciliations.
- Prepare journals and supporting schedules for month-end reporting.
- Assist with audit preparation and maintain organised financial records.
- Liaise with outlets, suppliers and internal departments to resolve accounting queries.
Minimum Requirements:
- A diploma or degree in Accounting, Financial Accounting or a related field.
- Relevant postgraduate (Hons/Masters) qualification would be considered advantageous.
- At least three (3) years of relevant financial accounting experience.
- A sound understanding of basic accounting principles and reconciliations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software.
- Expert knowledge on South African Tax and VAT legislation.
- Previous exposure to point-of-sale reconciliations and high-volume transactions.
Salary Package: R28000 – R30000 CTC
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