Job Description - Junior Accountant

An established accounting practice, in Ermelo, is seeking a motivated Trainee Accountant / Accountant to join their dynamic team.  This role offers fantastic hands-on exposure across a wide range of industries and full support for your professional development, including the opportunity to complete a SAIPA clerkship.  If you possess a strong foundation in accounting, and are eager to build your career in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:
  • Processing accounting records on Pastel
  • Preparing and submitting VAT returns
  • Preparing and submitting EMP (payroll tax) returns
  • Drafting financial statements
  • Account reconciliations
  • Debtors and creditors control
  • General administrative and accounting duties
  • Data entry, verification, and analysis
  • Liaising with clients and relevant institutions

Requirements

  • Matric / Grade 12 (Accounting as a subject is advantageous)
  • Tertiary qualification in Accounting (BCom) or currently studying towards one (advantageous)
  • Strong computer literacy in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Experience with Pastel Accounting is advantageous
  • Solid understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Excellent communication and administrative skills
  • Ability to work accurately, remain organised, and perform under pressure
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn
  • Bilingual (Afrikaans & English)


Benefits

  • A professional and supportive working environment
  • Training and career development opportunities, including a SAIPA clerkship / articles
  • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients and industries
  • Competitive remuneration aligned with qualifications and experience


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