Junior Accountant

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* Job Title:

** Junior Accountant

** Company:
** Clinics Staffing

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* Location:

** Cape Town, South Africa

** Contract Type:
** Full-time

Clinics Staffing is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our finance team in Cape Town. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to start their career in accounting and finance within a dynamic and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and a desire to learn and grow within the field.

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately.
• Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoicing, payment processing, and collections.
• Prepare bank reconciliations and assist in cash flow management.
• Support the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with local tax regulations.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Collaborate with team members to improve financial processes and reporting.
• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
• Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or in progress).
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with Quick Books or similar is a plus).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Flexible working hours and a supportive team culture.

Clinics Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.