Description:
Position: Junior Accountant
Location: Bryanston, Johannesburg
Employment Type: Full-Time | Onsite
Hire Resolve's client is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their dynamic, fast-paced finance team. This opportunity is ideal for a recently qualified SAIPA candidate or a SAICA professional with 1–2 years post-articles experience (more experience may be considered depending on salary expectations). The ideal candidate will be passionate about accounting, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a vibrant, socially active office culture with a strong interest in sport.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full bookkeeping function, including VAT, general ledger, and reconciliations
- Prepare financial statements and monthly management accounts
- Administer payroll (experience with SimplePay is advantageous)
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
- Ensure compliance with relevant tax and accounting regulations
- Work with financial systems including:
- Microsoft Dynamics Nav (current system)
- Xero (upcoming implementation)
- Provide financial support within a marketing and hospitality-driven environment
Qualifications & Experience:
- SAIPA: Completed articles (recent graduates welcome)
- SAICA: Completed articles with 1–2 years of relevant post-articles experience
- Candidates should not be currently registered as CA(SA)
- Background in accounting, finance, or audit (excluding traditional banking or conservative corporate environments)
- Exposure to the marketing or hospitality industry is beneficial but not essential
Skills & Attributes:
- Proficient (or willing to learn) in Xero , SimplePay , and Microsoft Dynamics Nav
- Solid knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, and financial reporting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Highly detail-oriented and self-motivated
- Able to work independently and collaboratively within a close-knit team
- Fluency in Afrikaans is essential (primary office language)
- Personality fit is key: must enjoy a relaxed, energetic office with a passion for sports like rugby and cricket
Work Culture & Environment:
- Friendly, energetic team that enjoys a sociable and interactive office dynamic
- Office TVs often tuned to sports—especially rugby and cricket
- Relaxed yet professional work environment that values team culture and collaboration
- Candidates must be based in or willing to commute to Bryanston and nearby areas
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Kay-Leen Recruiter at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: financialcareers@hireresolve.za.com
- Alternatively, you can also contact me directly at kay-leen.dupreez@hireresolve.us
- When applying via email please use "Junior Accountant - Newly Graduated SAICA/SAIPA" as the subject line
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
Requirements:
- Manage the full bookkeeping function, including VAT, general ledger, and reconciliations
- Prepare financial statements and monthly management accounts
- Administer payroll (experience with SimplePay is advantageous)
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
- Ensure compliance with relevant tax and accounting regulations
- Work with financial systems including:
- Microsoft Dynamics Nav (current system)
- Xero (upcoming implementation)
- Provide financial support within a marketing and hospitality-driven environment
- SAIPA: Completed articles (recent graduates welcome)
- SAICA: Completed articles with 1–2 years of relevant post-articles experience
- Candidates should not be currently registered as CA(SA)
- Background in accounting, finance, or audit (excluding traditional banking or conservative corporate environments)
- Exposure to the marketing or hospitality industry is beneficial but not essential
- Proficient (or willing to learn) in Xero , SimplePay , and Microsoft Dynamics Nav
- Solid knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, and financial reporting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Highly detail-oriented and self-motivated
- Able to work independently and collaboratively within a close-knit team
- Fluency in Afrikaans is essential (primary office language)
- Personality fit is key: must enjoy a relaxed, energetic office with a passion for sports like rugby and cricket
- Friendly, energetic team that enjoys a sociable and interactive office dynamic
- Office TVs often tuned to sports—especially rugby and cricket
- Relaxed yet professional work environment that values team culture and collaboration
- Candidates must be based in or willing to commute to Bryanston and nearby areas
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Kay-Leen Recruiter at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: financialcareers@hireresolve.za.com
- Alternatively, you can also contact me directly at kay-leen.dupreez@hireresolve.us
- When applying via email please use "Junior Accountant - Newly Graduated SAICA/SAIPA" as the subject line
22 May 2025;
from:
careers24.com