Junior Financial Accountant

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A dynamic retail property development company in South Africa is looking for a detail-oriented Junior Financial Accountant who has a strong passion for numbers and financial analysis. If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, this opportunity is perfect for you!

As a Junior Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for the following:
Organize and Process Financial Transactions:

• Process cashbook entries and manage daily transactions.
• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
• Process card transactions and follow up on outstanding card slips with cardholders.
• Follow up with suppliers on proforma/quote payments.
• Monitor bank accounts to ensure sufficient balances are maintained.
• Maintain asset registers, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
• Manage petty cash and track usage.
• Handle full bookkeeping functions, including posting entries up to trial balance.

Manage Accounts Payable:

• Create and process payment vouchers.
• Capture supplier, municipal, and contractor invoices accurately.
• Record payments on banking platforms.
• Pay and file invoices, keeping track of each account’s status.
• Maintain detailed balance sheets to track accounts payable.

Prepare Month-End Reports:

• Reconcile general ledger transactions to ensure accuracy.
• Conduct monthly analysis of financial data and identify variances.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Post monthly and year-end journals.
• Prepare financial records for the year-end closing.

Maintain Financial Filing Systems:

• Ensure financial documentation is well-organized and filed.
• Regularly scan and file financial information to maintain accurate records.

Assist with Clerical and Administrative Tasks:

• Assist the financial department with administrative duties as needed.
• Resolve any financial-related queries.
• Handle banking administration and address any banking queries.
• Support the finance manager/head of finance with any reasonable financial or accounting tasks as required.

Qualifications:
Completed Bcom Financial Accounting
1 – 2 years experience

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit www.networkrecruitment.co.za

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions .

Requirements:

• Process cashbook entries and manage daily transactions.
• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
• Process card transactions and follow up on outstanding card slips with cardholders.
• Follow up with suppliers on proforma/quote payments.
• Monitor bank accounts to ensure sufficient balances are maintained.
• Maintain asset registers, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
• Manage petty cash and track usage.
• Handle full bookkeeping functions, including posting entries up to trial balance.

• Create and process payment vouchers.
• Capture supplier, municipal, and contractor invoices accurately.
• Record payments on banking platforms.
• Pay and file invoices, keeping track of each account’s status.
• Maintain detailed balance sheets to track accounts payable.

• Reconcile general ledger transactions to ensure accuracy.
• Conduct monthly analysis of financial data and identify variances.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Post monthly and year-end journals.
• Prepare financial records for the year-end closing.

• Ensure financial documentation is well-organized and filed.
• Regularly scan and file financial information to maintain accurate records.

• Assist the financial department with administrative duties as needed.
• Resolve any financial-related queries.
• Handle banking administration and address any banking queries.
• Support the finance manager/head of finance with any reasonable financial or accounting tasks as required.