Position Title: Junior Accountant (Specializing in SAP S/4HANA)
Location: Western Cape
Job Overview:
We are looking for a motivated Junior Accountant with expertise in SAP S/4HANA to join our finance team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply accounting knowledge, perform reconciliations, and contribute to efficient financial processing. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a passion for optimizing financial operations through technology.
Duties & Responsibilities: - Reconciliations & Analysis:
- Perform accurate and timely reconciliations of various accounts, ensuring discrepancies are identified and resolved promptly.
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities, including account analysis and adjustments as needed.
- Ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data through rigorous account review and reconciliation processes.
- Financial Processing:
- Process invoices, payments, and journal entries accurately and efficiently within SAP S/4HANA.
- Support the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring timely and accurate posting of transactions.
- Collaborate with internal teams to maintain up-to-date records and ensure compliance with company policies.
- System Proficiency & Data Integrity:
- Utilize SAP S/4HANA to optimize financial workflows, improve data accuracy, and drive process efficiencies.
- Support ongoing system improvements, providing feedback to ensure system functionality meets operational needs.
- Troubleshoot issues within SAP and provide first-line support for finance-related SAP queries.
- Reporting & Compliance:
- Prepare financial reports and summaries as needed, assisting in generating relevant management insights.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and financial controls.
- Stay updated on regulatory changes and best practices in financial processing and reporting.
Qualifications & Skills Required: - Relevant Diploma or Degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA (required).
- Minimum 4 of accounting experience, with a focus on reconciliations and financial processing.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
