Junior Accountant
Job in
Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listed on 2026-11-04
Listing for:
Benmar Consulting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Assistant -
Finance & Banking
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Junior Accountant
Our clientisseeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant. The successful candidate will assist with day-to-day accounting tasks, ensure accurate financial recordkeeping, and support the group accountant in maintaining the monthly accounts.
Key Responsibilities- Capture and process financial transactions (invoices, bank statements)
- Perform bank and supplier reconciliations
- Assist with monthly bookkeeping and ledger maintenance
- Prepare VAT returns
- Assist in the preparation of management accounts
- Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
- Cashflow analysis and forward planning
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
- Administrative duties
- Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 2-4 years' experience in an accounting or finance role
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, Quick Books)
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Understanding of VAT
- Experience working in an SME environment
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Strong communication skills
- Strong administrative skills
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving ability
- Integrity and confidentiality
- Willingness to learn and grow
- Go-getter
Reports to:
Group Accountant
Market-related, based on experience and qualifications
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