Bookkeeper/Junior Accountant
Location: | Cape Town |
Reference: | #CAW006691/MU |
Company: | SydSen Recruit |
Bookkeeper / Junior Accountant - Cape Town Central - Western Cape
Position: Bookkeeper / Junior Accountant
Industry: Insurance
Location: Hybrid (4 days in-office, 1 day remote)
Reporting to: Finance Director
Job Overview:Our client, a leading company in the insurance industry, is seeking a Bookkeeper or Junior Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This role is ideal for a young, energetic, and self-motivated professional who is eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate financial records and transactions
- Process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR)
- Reconcile bank statements, ledgers, and accounts
- Prepare financial reports for management review
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
- Work closely with the Finance Director and support in budgeting and forecasting
- Utilize Pastel Accounting Software for daily bookkeeping tasks
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth financial operations
- Stay up to date with insurance industry financial regulations (beneficial but not mandatory)
- Education:
- Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory)
- Experience:
- 1-3 years of experience as a Bookkeeper or Junior Accountant
- Experience in the insurance industry (advantageous)
- Pastel experience is a must
- Skills & Attributes:
- Proficiency in Pastel Accounting Software
- Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- High level of accuracy and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
- Hybrid Work Model: 4 days in-office, 1 day remote
- Career growth opportunities within the finance team
- Shift hours: 08h30 - 17:00 (Mondays - Fridays)
- Exposure to the insurance industry and financial operations
- Supportive and professional work environment
Posted on 04 Feb 16:35, Closing date 6 Mar
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