Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Bookkeeper to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with day-to-day accounting tasks, processing financial transactions, and maintaining accurate records using Sage Accounting Software. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in accounting and finance.
Key Responsibilities
Capture and process daily financial transactions on Sage
Maintain accurate and up-to-date ledgers
Perform bank reconciliations and manage cashbook entries
Process supplier invoices, credit notes, and payments
Assist with customer invoicing, receipts, and credit control
Monitor accounts payable and receivable
Prepare and reconcile VAT returns (under supervision)
Support the preparation of monthly management accounts
Assist with year-end audit preparation and compliance requirements
Maintain proper filing of financial documents (electronic and hardcopy)
Provide administrative support to the finance team as required
Requirements
Minimum of 3 years’ bookkeeping or accounting experience
Proficiency in Sage (Sage One/Sage Evolution/Sage Pastel – specify your version)
Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and accounting processes
Diploma or certificate in Accounting, Bookkeeping, or Finance
Relevant bookkeeping/accounting course or Sage certification
Job Type: Temp to perm
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: R20 000,00 - R30 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
