BCom + SAIPA articles - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 08-10-2020 9:29:44 AM
01-11-2020 3:48:59 PM
Junior Accountant

Leading import and distributer of toy and hobby products in South Africa is actively searching for a candidate that has completed their SAICA articles. The client will consider SAIPA articles with a post grad
The right candidate for this position can expect to gain a wealth of experience on the workings of import, distribution, toy and hobby products, as well as excellent understanding of the respective retail environment.
A portion of the time the candidate will be required to assist with the accounting functions of the business but this will not be their primary focus.
If you are looking to make the jump to something more interesting than a regular accounting career then this position is for you.
COMPETENCIES
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Task-oriented and self-motivated
• Productive mindset, excellent organisational skills & efficient (completes expected amount of work, to the highest standards, timeously)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Maintain high standards, good work ethic and integrity
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Logical and strategic thinker
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION
• Completed SAICA articles
• BCom Accounting Undergraduate Degree (Bcompt through UNISA / BaCC through Stellenbosch University are fine as well).
• Very proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically very strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Driver’s license and own transport

This role is a dynamic one. There will be exposure to not only the accounting function of the business - but even more critically - to the sales, sales analytics and customer facing side of the business as well. There is a fortune of commercial experience to be gained and the individual would be mentored by 2 x Chartered Accountants.

Job Type: Full-time.