Junior Bookkeeper
Hire Resolve
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Permanent
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Posted 19 February 2026

Job Details

Job Description

Career Opportunity: Junior Bookkeeper

Job Title: Junior Bookkeeper

Location: Sunninghill, Sandton (Gauteng)

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time

Industry: Financial Services / Professional Services

Salary: Market Related

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with a passion for accuracy and a strong foundation in bookkeeping?

We are seeking a Junior Bookkeeper to join a dynamic team in Sunninghill. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated individual with 1–3 years of experience to take ownership of the bookkeeping function up to the Trial Balance stage within a professional and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full Function Bookkeeping: Process financial transactions accurately up to the Trial Balance stage.

  • Accounts Payable & Receivable: Manage supplier invoices, reconciliations, and age analysis, while ensuring timely collections from debtors.

  • Bank Reconciliations: Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.

  • VAT & Tax Support: Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns and maintain tax-related documentation.

  • Reporting: Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and ensuring all financial records are kept up to date.

  • Administrative Support: Provide general financial administrative support to the senior accounting team as required.

Minimum Requirements

  • Experience: 1–3 years of hands-on bookkeeping experience.

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Pastel, Xero, or Sage) and MS Excel.

  • Education: Minimum of a Matric certificate; a Diploma or Certificate in Bookkeeping/Accounting is highly preferred.

  • Language: Bilingual in English and Afrikaans is preferred to facilitate effective communication with a diverse client base.

  • Logistics: Own reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license are essential for this role.

  • Attributes: High level of integrity, strong organizational skills, and a "can-do" attitude.

How to Apply

Apply Today!

If you meet the requirements and are ready to grow your career in a fast-paced Sunninghill firm:

📧 Email: [email protected]

🌐 Apply online: www.hireresolve.co.za

📌 Reference: JrBookkeeper_Sun_2026