Junior Financial Accountant
Acumen Recruitment · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Junior Financial Accountant to join our finance team in Johannesburg. The role offers hands‑on experience with journal entries, reconciliations and month‑end processes in a collaborative, Afrikaans‑speaking environment.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare and post daily, weekly and monthly journal entries.
- Perform bank, creditor, debtor and general‑ledger reconciliations.
- Assist with month‑end and year‑end closing activities.
- Maintain accurate financial records and the fixed‑asset register.
- Support the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.
- Provide documentation for audits and statutory submissions such as VAT.
- Help with accounts payable and receivable as required.
- Identify process improvements and contribute to team initiatives.
Required profile
- BCom in Finance, Accounting or related field (or relevant diploma with experience).
- 2‑3 years of experience in financial accounting or bookkeeping.
- Strong numerical ability, attention to detail and proactive attitude.
- Fluency in Afrikaans preferred and immediate availability.
Required skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with accounting software systems.
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