Financial Services

Junior Accountant

Humankind Group·Bryanston, Gauteng, south-africa·FULL_TIME
Financial Servicesentry-levelFULL_TIME
-Closes Nov 13, 2026

WE'RE HIRING! | JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT Location: Bryanston, Johannesburg Salary: R18 000 - R20 000 CTC per month Employment Type: 3-Month Temp-to-Perm Working Model: Hybrid Working Hours: 08:00 - 16:30 Start Date: Immediately Ready to grow your accounting career? An established accounting firm based in Bryanston is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join its team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of European clients , gain international accounting exposure and develop your skills alongside experienced professionals. Minimum Requirements Matric / Grade 12. BCom Accounting degree, Accounting Diploma or currently studying towards a relevant qualification. SAIPA qualification or registration advantageous, but not compulsory. Sound understanding of accounting principles and financial processes. Experience with Xero, QuickBooks Online, Hubdoc and Dext is required. Proficiency in MS Excel, Word and Outlook. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and maintain accuracy. Key Responsibilities Perform bank, debtor, creditor, payroll and VAT reconciliations. Prepare and submit VAT201, EMP201 and EMP501 returns. Assist with ITR14 and IRP6 tax submissions. Prepare year-end journals and accounting compilations. Process financial documentation using Hubdoc and Dext. Prepare management accounts and maintain financial records. Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies. Support the accounting function across multiple international clients. What's on Offer? Hybrid working arrangement. Exposure to international clients. Opportunity for professional development and career growth. Potential permanent employment following a successful 3-month probationary period. APPLY NOW! Available immediately and meet the requirements?

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Company

Humankind Group

Location

Bryanston, Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

FULL_TIME

Experience

entry-level

Valid until

November 13, 2026

Created

October 27, 2026

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