Junior Accountant - Articles

Recruiter:

Lotus Recruitment

Job Ref:

CPT000321/MdW

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

30000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client, a prestigious turnkey engineering and steel works/fabrication company, seeks to employ a Junior Accountant, who has completed Articles, experience in general accounting, foreign exchange transactions and project costing/WIP calculations, to join their team in Cape Town.

Please note this is not a senior role but rather a more junior role with the view of career progression, completed articles are essential.

POSITION INFO:
KEY REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION: You will have a tertiary qualification in Finance, coupled with completed Articles, coupled with experience in the engineering or manufacturing sector, using Pastel software up to trial balance. You will have experience in VAT, IFRS, project costing, managing debtors, bank recons, verifying salaries, preparing reports and supplier account authorisations. In addition, you will have experience in foreign exchange transactions, understand stock variance reporting and manage intercompany loan accounts. You must have a valid driver's licence, own car and a clear criminal and credit record Due to the exceptionally high volume of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally, therefore only relevant and suitable candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days, we regret your application has been unsuccessful.

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