Junior Accountant – Milnerton, Cape Town

  • Full time
  • posted 15 hours ago
  • Posted : August 6, 2026 -Accepting applications

Job Description

Introduction
Are you an organised and detail-oriented Bookkeeper looking to join a professional, fast-paced environment where your work truly makes an impact?

Our client, a well-established professional services organisation based in Cape Town, is looking for a Junior Bookkeeper to join their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong bookkeeping fundamentals who enjoys working with multiple clients, meeting deadlines, and delivering accurate financial information.

This is a hybrid role, based in Milnerton, Cape Town.

Salary R25 000.00 per month

Duties & Responsibilities
As the Junior Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for the full bookkeeping function up to trial balance, including:

Full bookkeeping to trial balance

Bank, debtor, creditor and balance sheet reconciliations

Payroll processing

Assisting with month-end procedures and management accounts

Preparing financial information and reports

Liaising with clients and management regarding day-to-day financial queries

Onboarding new client books and setting up takeover balances where required

Ensuring accurate and timely financial records across multiple accounts

Desired Experience & Qualification
To be successful in this role, you should have:

Degree completed

A minimum of 2-3 years auditing or bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accounting or auditing firm

Experience using one or more of the following accounting packages:

Sage

Xero

Pastel

QuickBooks Online

SimplePay

Strong Microsoft Excel skills

Excellent numerical ability and attention to detail

Strong organisational and time management skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

A valid driver’s licence

The salary is negotiable for the right candidate

Interested?
If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your bookkeeping career within a supportive and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your CV.

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