Junior Bookkeeper /Accountant (Cape Town)

Job description

Before applying, please ensure:

• You reside in Athlone or Mitchells Plain area
• You possess 2 years of appropriate experience.

Duties:

• Update the daily cash book and post to general ledger.
• Drafting of Quarterly Management Accounts.
• Assisting with creditor and debtor control tasks.
• General office administration duties (filing, answering telephone).
• Assist senior staff with ad-hoc duties.

We are looking for the following non-negotiable skills:

• Preference will be given to someone who has worked at a CA firm in the write-up Department: preparing books to Trial Balance stage and drafting Management Accounts. 
• Two to three years’ experience as a Junior Bookkkeeper/Accountant essential.
• Accounting-related Diploma/Degree essential.
• Fluent in English.
• Excellent telephone communication skills.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office – particularly Excel and Word.
• Multitasker.
• Attention to detail/analytical.
• Team player.
• Good time management.
• Open to feedback and critique.
• A pro-active learner who takes responsibility for own development.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• An individual who understands the importance of meeting the business’ needs.
• Experience in Omni accounting software will be advantageous.

Posted on 01 Dec 11:56, Closing date 30 Jan