Overview
Junior Accountant Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Sfg Engineering
To be part of the centralized reporting function, providing useful and quality financial information to users. The duties and responsibilities serve as a guide and are not exhaustive. Innovation is expected.
Duties
and Responsibilities
Prepare monthly reports as required by the line manager.
Assist with the preparation of monthly financial information for Exco packs.
Prepare monthly journals and balance sheet reconciliations for review by the line manager.
Assist in forecasting cash flows and preparing budget information.
Maintain Fixed Asset Registers for allocated entities.
Prepare monthly and ad hoc payments.
Assist with financial information for all reports.
Calculate monthly VAT liability/refund and prepare returns for review.
Assist the line manager with the annual external audit.
Support other financial functions as required.
Reconcile petty cash and verify expenses.
Process cashbook entries and allocations.
Prepare monthly cashbook reconciliations.
Assist with balancing inter-company loans.
Qualifications and Experience
Matric qualification.
Diploma in Bookkeeping or Accounting is advantageous.
Proficiency in Microsoft Windows & Excel.
Ability to translate financial data into graphs and reports.
Knowledge of ERP systems is an advantage.
Special Requirements
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
High level of integrity and confidentiality.
Patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a cheerful disposition.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Well organized with a keen sense of urgency.
Willingness to learn additional skills.
Ability to work independently, often without supervision.
Working Conditions
Office-based environment.
Year-end is December; leave planning should consider this.
Work beyond normal hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
Participate in ongoing educational programs to stay updated in the profession.
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Title: Junior Accountant
Company: Sfg Engineering
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: Finance & Banking (Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager), Accounting (Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager)
