Junior Accountant
Job Description:
A high impact global communications company is looking for a Junior Accountant to join their team in Johannesburg. The individual must have strong analytical skills and be able to work proactively and independently in a fast-paced office environment.
Duties:
- Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
- Update accounts receivable and issue invoices
- Analyze and reconcile bank statements and general ledgers
- Maintain and record fixed assets
- Assist with the preparation of financial statements
- Assist with payroll on a monthly basis
- Prepare and file local compliance reporting as necessary
- Act as a liaison with clients and reconcile any billing discrepancies
- Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports
- Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
- Assist with ad-hoc accounting projects
- Ensure that all client files are updated at all times
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
- 1+ years related experience preferred
- Hands-on experience working with general ledgers
Skills/Attributes:
- Excellent analytical skills
- Keen attention to detail
- Proficiency with a computer
- Familiarity with accounting software programs
- Excellent problem-solving
- Able to maintain confidentiality
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Able to multi-task and prioritize work effectively
- Excellent organizing abilities
Location:
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