SUMMARY:
Signa Opportunity is recruiting unemployed youth for quality workplace experience through the Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative.
About the YES Initiative
The initiative was launched by the President in 2018 and is a partnership with the government and labour department to collectively devise a national plan to build economic pathways for South Africa’s youth by creating workplace opportunities for South African youth over a period of 12 months.
Position: Billing, Accounts & Bookkeeping Clerk
Stipend: R7200.00 pm
Location: Johannesburg (Midrand )
POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:
Billing & Invoicing
- Prepare and issue accurate and timely invoices to clients in accordance with firm policies
- Track and reconcile attorneys’ billable hours and disbursements
- Liaise with legal staff to ensure proper coding and narrative formatting for invoices
- Address client queries related to billing and follow up on overdue accounts
Accounts & Financial Administration- Manage accounts payable and receivable
- Reconcile firm and trust bank accounts, ensuring compliance with legal accounting standards and trust account regulations
- Maintain general ledger and financial records
- Prepare regular financial and management reports
Bookkeeping- Record daily transactions using appropriate accounting software (Legal Practice Management Software)
- Ensure correct allocation of expenses and revenue
- Monitor firm budgets and assist in forecasting
- Support external accountants during audits or year-end processes
Requirements
- South African Unemployed youth between the ages of 18 and 34.
- Must not have participated on the programme before.
- Matric
- Advantageous: Diploma in Accounting.
- Experience in a similar position.
Please consider your application unsuccessful when you have not heard from the Signa Opportunity team within two weeks of submitting your application.
