Junior Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR007603/PaB

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

400 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional ready to take the next step in your accounting career?

POSITION INFO:
Our client is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain exposure across the full accounting function, with a focus on cost analysis, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

This role is based in Heidelberg.

Key Responsibilities:

Review and analyse production costs to ensure accurate financial reporting and identify opportunities for cost optimisation.
Prepare and update customer costings to support pricing strategies and profitability insights.
Assist with day-to-day financial operations, including managing and reconciling debtors and creditors.
Support month-end closing activities through the preparation of reports, reconciliations, and journals.
Monitor departmental spending against budgets and highlight any variances for management review.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

BCom or Diploma in Finance.
3–5 years’ relevant accounting experience.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
Experience in a manufacturing or cost-focused environment will be advantageous.
Proficiency in Syspro or similar ERP systems will be an advantage.

Apply now!

For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Accountant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 540000
Are you a results-driven accountant who thrives in a fast-moving, high-volume environment? This is your chance to join a proudly South African food manufacturing group where finance meets flavour, and where your accounting expertise directly supports production, growth, and profitability.If you love being close to operations, solving problems, and driving efficiency, this opportunity is built for ...
3 days ago

Cost and Management Accountant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 500 000 Annually
Cost accountants – Join a Dynamic, Fast-Paced Finance Team!
3 days ago

Junior Accountant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 400 000 Annually
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional ready to take the next step in your accounting career?
6 days ago

Management Accountant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Go beyond the numbers to optimize production costs and drive profitability for a leading packaging manufacturer.
6 days ago

Plant Controller
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 700000 Annually
Where the Numbers Meet the Machines: Take Control at a Plant Level.
8 days ago

Management Accountant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Go beyond the numbers to optimize production costs and drive profitability for a leading packaging manufacturer.
10 days ago

Management Accountant
Location: Midrand
Salary:
Go beyond the numbers to optimize production costs and drive profitability for a leading packaging manufacturer.
11 days ago

Management Accountant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Go beyond the numbers to optimize production costs and drive profitability for a leading packaging manufacturer.
12 days ago

Financial Accountant
Location: Midrand
Salary: 300000 Annually
You’ve Done the Hard Work - Now Let Someone Brag for You.
13 days ago

Financial Manager - FMCG - Midrand
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R1 mill pa
Financial Manager - FMCG
14 days ago