Senior Accountant (Hybrid)

Recruiter:

Switch Recruit

Job Ref:

JHB000351/SB

Date posted:

Monday, May 26, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

R20,000.00 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Join this exciting opportunity offering 1 day in-office with a fast-growing clearing and forwarding agent as their next Accountant team member.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is on the hunt for an Accountant to assist them in their day-to-day activities being responsible for the following and more:

Processing and validating invoices.
Reconciling with suppliers.
Recording entries in the cash book.
Preparing monthly journals.
Completing month-end closing procedures.
Finalizing files in CargoWise.
Generating accrual and work-in-progress reports.
Managing bank administration tasks.
Running debtor statements.
Handling system EXR/interest, forward cover applications, and reconciliations.
Setting up organizations in the system (Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable) and coordinating follow-ups.
Establishing credit agreements with both local and international agents.
Managing credit application processes and legal connections for claims, including lawyers and insurance.
Updating and maintaining the leave schedule.

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role within clearing and forwarding.
CargoWise experience advantageous.
Matric plus relevant qualification.
Ability to work independently and with great attention to details.

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