Junior Accountant at Snatch.work

Introduction

• We’re seeking a young and ambitious Junior Accountant at a large and established construction and property development company based in Midrand that has seen exciting growth opportunities in the Property Development Sector. 
• This role is a great opportunity for a qualified or soon to be Professional Accountant (SA) or AGA (SA) to further gain commercial experience with strong guidance and mentorship from a senior management team.
• The candidate will gain extensive exposure to the big picture of the business as a whole and will be responsible for the crucial day-to-day support of the Finance team and Department.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Bookkeeping function, from General Ledger to Trial Balance level and ensure that team members complete tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
• Monthly management reporting to the executive team and assisting in preparation and feedback on variance analysis.
• Liaising with auditors, accountants, suppliers.
• Assist with preparing the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting packs.
• Monthly cash flow certificate distribution and projection
• Process journal entries, payments - supplier/refunds/ad hoc and follow up on payment/discrepancies 
• Process, managing and follow up on invoices
• Ensuring legislation is followed regarding VAT, PAYE and Income Tax
• Ensuring the VAT201 and EMP201 reconciliations and returns are correctly submitted by the team.  

Desired Qualifications and Experience

• Eligible / Registered Professional Accountant (SA) preferred
• As a minimum candidates should have completed 3 years of SAIPA or SAICA articles
• 0-3 years post articles commerce Accounting experience (required)
• Experience in the construction, engineering or property development industry would be beneficial
• High performing and output-driven candidate
• Accuracy and meticulous attention to detail