Junior Accountant

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our client is an established accounting practice offering accounting, taxation and financial services to a range of business clients in the Durban area. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE This is an entry-level opportunity for a motivated school leaver to start a career in accounting. The Junior Accountant will support the senior accountants with bookkeeping, statutory submissions and monthly accounting work, with full on-the-job training.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE

Capturing and processing financial transactions Preparing and submitting VAT and PAYE returns Performing bank reconciliations and general bookkeeping Assisting with monthly accounting functions Supporting senior accountants as required Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent Understanding of basic accounting principles No prior work experience required; training will be provided Suited to a school leaver eager to learn