[ref. t49947501] Junior Accountant

Junior Accountant– Athlone, Cape Town

Reference: #Junior/Mid Accounts

An established organisation based in Athlone Industria 1, Cape Town, is seeking a Junior Accountant to support its finance function. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a solid accounting foundation, keen attention to detail, and a desire to grow within a professional and structured environment.

• Update the daily cash book and post transactions to the general ledger.
• Assist with the preparation of Quarterly Management Accounts.
• Support creditor and debtor control activities.
• Perform general administrative duties including filing, answering calls, and document control.
• Provide support to senior finance staff on ad-hoc accounting tasks.

• Accounting-related Diploma or Degree (essential).
• 2–3 years’ experience in an accounting support role.
• Prior experience in a CA firm, preparing books up to Trial Balance stage, will be advantageous.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with Omni Accounting Software beneficial.
• Fluent in English with strong communication and telephone etiquette.
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical ability, and time management.
• A team player who is adaptable, proactive, and eager to learn.
• Open to feedback and committed to continuous professional development.

• Candidates must reside in or near the Athlone or Mitchells Plain areas.
• Preference will be given to applicants living within close proximity to the workplace.
• Please include your expected salary in your cover letter when applying.

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to grow in a dynamic finance environment, we’d love to hear from you!