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Junior Accountant

Johannesburg, GP, ZAUSD 130
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**Junior Accountant** **Junior Accountant****Anthony´s****Remote, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa**Apply Now **Non\-Negotiable** **About the Company** Our Client has operated as a family business for over 130 years — and our finance team reflects the same values that have kept us here: diligence, integrity, and care for the details. We’re a multi\-location Florida retailer with a growing e\-commerce operation, and we’re looking for a Junior Accountant who takes their work seriously and thrives in a structured, collaborative environment.**About the Job** We’re seeking a detail\-oriented Junior Accountant with demonstrated Sage 100 experience to support our finance team with daily bookkeeping, accounts payable and receivable, reconciliation, and financial reporting. This is a role for someone who is organized, accurate, and comfortable working within a well\-established accounting system in a multi\-location retail environment. Prior Sage 100 experience is non\-negotiable for this position.**Job Overview** * **Employment Type:** Full\-Time Independent Contractor * **Department:** Finance And Accounting * **Job Level:** Junior **Education \& Experience** * **Years Of Experience:** 2 Years * **Business Model:** * **Minimum Education Level:** Bachelors * **Qualification:** Finance Or Accounting **Skills** * **Tools/Platforms:** QuickBooks Xero * **Additional Skills:** None * **Common Methodologies/Frameworks:** Accounting Bookkeeping Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Cash Flow Analysis Cost Accounting Financial Statement Analysis * **Additional Skills:** None * **General Skills:** Budgeting Financial Systems Vendor Management * **Additional Skills:** None * **Soft Skills:** Communication Critical Thinking Team Management * **Additional Skills:** None **Requirements** * **Technological Requirements:** * **Language:** English * **Location:** South Africa **Responsibilities** * Perform daily bookkeeping and transaction entry within Sage 100 * Process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) accurately and on schedule * Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and general ledger entries * Assist with month\-end and year\-end closing processes * Generate standard financial reports from Sage 100 as required by management * Maintain well\-organized digital financial records in accordance with company standards * Support the senior finance team with ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed. **Required Skills \& Qualifications*** 1–3 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience * Demonstrated, hands\-on experience with Sage 100 — this is a non\-negotiable requirement * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting * Solid understanding of core accounting principles (debits, credits, GL structure, reconciliation) * Strong attention to detail and a high standard of accuracy * Good English communication skills for daily coordination with the US\-based finance team. **Preferred Qualifications*** Degree or certification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field * Experience in retail, wholesale, or multi\-location business environments * Familiarity with multi\-entity accounting structures * Experience working in a remote finance team **Working Hours** * **Monday:** 8 A.M. \- 5 P.M. * **Tuesday:** 8 A.M. \- 5 P.M. * **Wednesday:** 8 A.M. \- 5 P.M. * **Thursday:** 8 A.M. \- 5 P.M. * **Friday:** 8 A.M. \- 5 P.M. * **Saturday:** 8 A.M. \- 5 P.M. * **Sunday:** 8 A.M. \- 5 P.M.

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