Junior Accountant (Remote)
Job Placements · Midrand, Gauteng
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Start free — we apply for you →prominent, fast-scaling multinational travel and tourism agency operating across international markets is seeking a sharp, energetic Junior Financial Accountant to join their expanding finance division. Custom-built for a Gauteng-based finance graduate with strong problem-solving initiative, this fully remote role offers broad operational exposure across multi-currency transactions, cross-border entity ledger controls, and dynamic month-end reporting workflows. Operating within an agile, international group environment, you will take direct ownership of general ledger processing up to balance sheet, bank and accounts reconciliations, multi-entity accounts payable/receivable, and continuous process optimization. The company culture is energetic, fast-paced, and highly collaborative, providing an outstanding learning runway for an ambitious professional looking to grow beyond routine transactional processing. If you are a curious, self-driven finance graduate with 1 to 3 years of commercial experience, strong accounting software skills, and the discipline to thrive working remotely, this global group presents an exceptional career destination. Key Responsibilities:
• General Ledger & Balance Sheet Governance: Execute full-cycle bookkeeping entries up to balance sheet level, ensuring accuracy across multi-entity financial ledgers. • Transaction Processing & Reconciliations: Reconcile high-volume multi-currency banking accounts, credit cards, supplier ledgers, and debtor balances while resolving line-item variances timeously. • Month-End Close & Financial Reporting: Support group month-end close schedules, compile trial balance reconciliations, and assist with ad hoc management reporting packs. • Accounts Payable & Receivable Administration: Oversee end-to-end accounts payable disbursements and debtor collection tracking across international operating entities. • Process Optimization & Systems Management: Collaborate with senior finance leadership to refine internal financial controls, automate workflow efficiencies, and maintain audit-ready digital archives. Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Formal Education (Non-Negotiable): A completed BCom Degree in Accounting or Financial Management is essential.
- Experience Track Record: 1 to 3 years of solid, reference-backed commercial accounting experience.
- Location & Work Model: Must be Gauteng-based and fully comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
- Systems & Digital Competencies:
- Solid working knowledge of cloud and desktop accounting software (such as Sage , Pastel , Xero , or QuickBooks ).
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