Junior Bookkeeper - Sandton
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Sandton, Gauteng
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Posted 02 June 2025

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Job Description

About the Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Bookkeeper with 1 to 2 years of experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for a range of accounting tasks including bank and general ledger reconciliations (including future-dated items), asset register management, and preparation of management accounts. Experience in Sage Business Cloud Accounting, Xero and QuickBooks Online is essential, along with working knowledge of SARS eFiling processes for PAYE, VAT, EMP501, and income tax.

Key Responsibilities

Perform bank reconciliations
Reconcile supplier and customer accounts accurately and on time
Perform general ledger account reconciliations, including future-dated items
Maintain and update the fixed asset register
Prepare and maintain depreciation schedules
Prepare monthly management accounts
Assist in the preparation of financial reports for internal use
Process monthly payroll (if applicable)

File and manage SARS eFiling submissions for:
PAYE, UIF, SDL
VAT
EMP501
Income tax returns
Collaborate with external auditors and internal teams

Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal policies
Participate in team initiatives and administrative support

Desired Skills
Bookkeeper
Accounting
SARS
Excel
Microsoft Office

Desired Work Experience

  • 1 to 2 years Bookkeeping

Desired Education Level 

  • Diploma

Employer & Job Benefits

  • Provident Fund 
  • Medical Aid