Junior Accountant (3 Month Contract) at Network Finance, Centurion
Network Finance · Centurion, Gauteng
Overview
Network Finance is looking for a Junior Accountant to join their Finance Department in Centurion on a three month fixed term contract. You will help with processing transactions, keeping financial records up to date and assisting with reconciliations. This is a great opportunity if you have two years of accounting experience in South Africa and want to grow in a fast paced finance team.
About the role
Network Finance is seeking a Junior Accountant to support their Finance Department for a fixed period of three months. In this role you will work closely with the financial team, making sure transactions are processed accurately and records are kept in good order.
You will be involved in the day to day finance functions, from capturing invoices and payments to helping with bank reconciliations and basic financial reports. You will also assist with statutory returns and audit preparations, giving you solid exposure to how a finance department operates.
The client values someone who takes responsibility and wants to grow. This role will stretch you and reward you if you are looking for exposure in a business that moves fast and expects results.
Application note: If you have not heard from the recruiter within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on their database for other suitable roles. For more information, contact Monya Bolt at Mbolt@networkrecruitment.co.za.
Requirements
- A Diploma or Degree in Accounting Science
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a junior accountant in South Africa
- Basic understanding of South African accounting standards and tax laws
- Proficient in accounting and financial management software such as Xero or similar
- At least 1 year of experience on Xero is preferred
- Proficient in MS Office Word and Outlook with advanced Excel ability
Responsibilities
- Assist with data entry of financial transactions including invoices, payments and receipts
- Reconcile bank statements and company ledgers regularly
- Support the preparation of basic financial reports and statements
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
- Assist in preparing VAT, PAYE, UIF and other statutory returns
- Maintain organised and up to date financial documentation and records
- Support internal audits and external audit preparations
- Perform routine administrative tasks related to the finance function
Job details
- Organisation
- Network Finance
- Location
- Centurion, Gauteng
- Job type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Junior (2+ years)
- Education
- Diploma
- Salary
- R22,000 per month / monthly
- Category
- Accounting & Finance
- Application Email
- mbolt@networkrecruitment.co.za
- Application Method
- Apply via email
Success Guide
This is a three month contract at Network Finance in Centurion, so it is a good chance to get your foot in the door with a reputable finance recruitment company. When you apply, make sure your CV clearly shows your two years of junior accountant experience in South Africa and highlights any work you have done on Xero, as they specifically mention that. Also show off your Excel skills because advanced Excel is a big plus here. Since it is a contract role, be ready to talk about how quickly you can hit the ground running and how you handle deadlines. The recruiter notes that if you do not hear back in two weeks, your application was unsuccessful, but your profile stays on their database, so keep it updated. Email your CV to Monya Bolt and keep the tone professional.
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