Reference: 4802DB

Job Description:

Junior Financial accountant responsibilities include keeping financial records updated, preparing reports and reconciling bank statements;
You will also run accounting software programs to process business transactions, like accounts payable and receivable, disbursements, expense vouchers and receipts;
A successful candidate should be familiar with all accounting procedures and have a flair for numbers;
Provide accounting and clerical support to the accounting department;
Type accurately, prepare and maintain accounting documents and records;
Prepare bank deposits, general ledger postings and statements.
Reconcile accounts in a timely manner;
Enter key data of financial transactions in database daily;
Provide assistance and support to company personnel;
Research, track and restore accounting or documentation problems and discrepancies;
Inform management and compile reports/summaries on activity areas;
Function in accordance with established standards, procedures and applicable laws.

Requirements:

B.Com-degree or Diploma in Financial Management / Cost and Management Accountancy;
5 - 10 years proven accounting experience, preferably as an bookkeeper / Accountant;
Computer literacy (MS Excel - advanced);
Fluent in Afrikaans & English;
Detail orientated and good management skills;
Deadline-driven;
Rapid and accurate processing of large volume of transactions;
Team player but can also work independently;
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
A working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV experience would be an advantage.