- Junior Accountant Sandton
- ETG in Sandton, , South Africa
- jobs
- 1 month ago
jobs description
Position: Entry-Level Accountant
Country: South Africa
Reporting Line Manager: CFO
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Chartered Accountant (CA) to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting in financial reporting, auditing, tax preparation, and compliance activities. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow and develop your career within a dynamic and supportive environment.
Objectives of this role
• Ensure accuracy and integrity in financial reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Support senior accountants and auditors in various financial operations and audits.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and tax filings.
• Develop a solid understanding of the company's financial systems and processes.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support business decisions.
• Support external and internal audits by providing required documentation and information.
• Assist in tax preparation, including the calculation of tax liabilities and filing of returns.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of financial transactions in compliance with company policies.
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of financial controls and procedures.
Qualifications and Experience
• Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification or working towards completion, or has completed their articles.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• 1 – 2 years of relevant experience in accounting, auditing, or finance.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices, tax laws, and financial reporting.
• Experience with accounting software and Microsoft Excel is preferred.
Skills and Knowledge
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Sandton South Africa