Junior consulting Accountant

Recruiter:

Signa Opportunity

Job Ref:

JHB000356/AM

Date posted:

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Signa Opportunity

is recruiting unemployed youth for quality workplace experience through the Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative.

About the YES Initiative

The President launched the initiative in 2018 and is a partnership with the government and labor department to collectively devise a national plan to build economic pathways for South Africa’s youth by creating workplace opportunities for South African youth over a period of 12 months.

Position: Junior consulting Accountant

Stipend: R5500.00

Location: Durban

POSITION INFO:

About the role

The Junior Accountant will be responsible for supporting the client's financial operations through accurate stock management, reconciliations, and basic accounting practices. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Junior Accountant will ensure that inventory records are precise and financial transactions are processed efficiently and in line with standard

accounting principles.

Responsibilities

Perform stock counts and reconcile inventory records to ensure the accuracy and reliability of reported figures.
Process daily financial transactions, such as processing of bank statements and recording expenses,
Assist in the preparation of financial statements and financial statements supporting documents (such as fixed asset register).
Contribute to the financial section of business plans.
Support the Finance Manager with month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciling accounts and preparing reports.
Liaise with third parties, and obtain necessary documentation and clarifying information as needed.
Assist in statutory returns and preparation of supporting documents and schedules to support the returns.
Monitor and ensure the accuracy of transactional processing and assist in maintaining efficient financial workflows.

Requirements

Qualification in Bachelor of Accounting
Basic understanding of accounting principles such as Debits, Credits, and the importance of balancing,
Familiar with the Layout and contents of financial statements through studies,
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Must not have taken part in the YES Program before.
South African unemployed youth aged between 18 and 34.

Please consider your application unsuccessful when you have not heard from the Signa Opportunity team within two weeks of submitting your application.

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