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Junior Accounts Clerk

R 9 000 - R 11 000 a month
Campbell Attorneys
Durban Full-day Full-time

Description:

Have you recently matriculated having studied accounting as a subject and looking for a position where you can gain some practical experience, with the possibility of studying further and good growth potential?

The La Lucia Ridge branch of a Law Firm is currently looking for a Junior Accounts assistant to join the team in their Durban office. The purpose of the role is to assist the Bookkeeper with the processing transactions. The successful candidate should have a minimum Grade 12 with accounting as a subject or a qualification in Bookkeeping.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Capturing Cash Book Transactions.
  • Preparation of the daily Bank Reports.
  • Ensuring suppliers are paid timeously.
  • Prepare various monthly reports and schedules
  • Maintain internal control systems
  • Maintain complete filing system to support financial records
  • Downloading of bank statements
  • Load daily payments
  • Any other month end duties that may be required
  • Reconciling of creditors to supplier statements
  • Matching payments to invoices
  • General administrative duties within the department
  • Ensuring all invoices, credit notes and payments are allocated to the correct debtor accounts.
  • Control and balance the petty cash
  • Assisting with debtors & creditors
  • Assisting accountant with basic bookkeeping duties
  • Assist with daily processing of transactions
  • Accurately apply payments to outstanding balances
  • Respond to customer inquiries about account status

Salary: R9 000.00 to R11 000 a month (depending on experience)

Will suit a recent school leaver who wants to gain experience in the bookkeeping field

Growth opportunities to right candidate

Requirements:

Have you recently matriculated having studied accounting as a subject and looking for a position where you can gain some practical experience, with the possibility of studying further and good growth potential?

The La Lucia Ridge branch of a Law Firm is currently looking for a Junior Accounts assistant to join the team in their Durban office. The purpose of the role is to assist the Bookkeeper with the processing transactions. The successful candidate should have a minimum Grade 12 with accounting as a subject or a qualification in Bookkeeping.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Capturing Cash Book Transactions.
  • Preparation of the daily Bank Reports.
  • Ensuring suppliers are paid timeously.
  • Prepare various monthly reports and schedules
  • Maintain internal control systems
  • Maintain complete filing system to support financial records
  • Downloading of bank statements
  • Load daily payments
  • Any other month end duties that may be required
  • Reconciling of creditors to supplier statements
  • Matching payments to invoices
  • General administrative duties within the department
  • Ensuring all invoices, credit notes and payments are allocated to the correct debtor accounts.
  • Control and balance the petty cash
  • Assisting with debtors & creditors
  • Assisting accountant with basic bookkeeping duties
  • Assist with daily processing of transactions
  • Accurately apply payments to outstanding balances
  • Respond to customer inquiries about account status

Salary: R9 000.00 to R11 000 a month (depending on experience)

Will suit a recent school leaver who wants to gain experience in the bookkeeping field

Growth opportunities to right candidate

  • Capturing Cash Book Transactions.
  • Preparation of the daily Bank Reports.
  • Ensuring suppliers are paid timeously.
  • Prepare various monthly reports and schedules
  • Maintain internal control systems
  • Maintain complete filing system to support financial records
  • Downloading of bank statements
  • Load daily payments
  • Any other month end duties that may be required
  • Reconciling of creditors to supplier statements
  • Matching payments to invoices
  • General administrative duties within the department
  • Ensuring all invoices, credit notes and payments are allocated to the correct debtor accounts.
  • Control and balance the petty cash
  • Assisting with debtors & creditors
  • Assisting accountant with basic bookkeeping duties
  • Assist with daily processing of transactions
  • Accurately apply payments to outstanding balances
  • Respond to customer inquiries about account status

Software Skills Requirements:

  • Microsoft Office
  • Internet and email
  • Excel

Skills:

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • High level of integrity, trustworthiness and reliability
  • Excellent problem solving and time management skills
  • Deadline driven
  • Portray and maintain professionalism at all times, whilst showing initiative and being pro-active
  • Strong numeracy skills
  • Must be fluent in English
  • Able to multi-task and work under pressure
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and a strong commitment to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • Computer literate

Qualifications and Skills

Minimum Requirements:

  • Matric/Grade 12 with accounts
  • Basic understanding of bookkeeping and accounts
  • Microsoft Office
  • Internet and email
  • Excel
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • High level of integrity, trustworthiness and reliability
  • Excellent problem solving and time management skills
  • Deadline driven
  • Portray and maintain professionalism at all times, whilst showing initiative and being pro-active
  • Strong numeracy skills
  • Must be fluent in English
  • Able to multi-task and work under pressure
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and a strong commitment to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • Computer literate
  • Matric/Grade 12 with accounts
  • Basic understanding of bookkeeping and accounts

Software Skills Requirements:

  • Microsoft Office
  • Internet and email
  • Excel

Skills:

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • High level of integrity, trustworthiness and reliability
  • Excellent problem solving and time management skills
  • Deadline driven
  • Portray and maintain professionalism at all times, whilst showing initiative and being pro-active
  • Strong numeracy skills
  • Must be fluent in English
  • Able to multi-task and work under pressure
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and a strong commitment to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • Computer literate

Qualifications and Skills

Minimum Requirements:

  • Matric/Grade 12 with accounts
  • Basic understanding of bookkeeping and accounts
05 May 2025;   from: careers24.com

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