Junior Accountant

SUMMARY:
We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant Assistant to join our growing team and support daily accounting operations in Port Elizabeth.

POSITION INFO:

*Key Responsibilities*

•Assist with data entry and processing of invoices, receipts, and expense reports

•Reconcile bank statements and company accounts

•Maintain and update accounting records and documentation

•Support month-end and year-end closing procedures

•Help prepare financial reports and spreadsheets as needed

•File and organize financial documents and records

•Communicate with vendors and clients regarding billing issues or payments

•Perform general administrative duties as assigned

•SARS submissions

*Requirements*

•Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or currently pursuing)

Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting

•Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software Pastel.

•Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

•Excellent written and verbal communication skills

•Ability to handle confidential information with integrity

•Eagerness to learn and work in a team-oriented environment

•Prior experience in an accounting or administrative support role

•Familiarity with ERP systems or cloud-based accounting platforms

•Knowledge of bookkeeping practices