Junior Accountant (3-month contract)

Junior Accountant (3-month contract)

Recruiter

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref

CTF023753/Bri

Date posted

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary

200 000 Annually

SUMMARY

Looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join their Cape Town team on a 3-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a busy finance department, playing a key role in audit preparation, supplier reconciliations, financial administration, and strengthening internal controls. If you're organised, thrive under pressure, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

POSITION INFO

Job Description: Assist with the preparation of audit files and supporting documentation Maintain accurate filing and record-keeping of financial documents in line with company policies and statutory requirements Support the review and enhancement of internal controls, including implementation of process improvements Ensure adherence to established operational procedures and finance policies Process and monitor supplier credit requests, ensuring all supporting documentation is accurately maintained Scan, organise, and maintain supplier statements and invoices for VAT and audit purposes Assist internal stakeholders with invoice requests and related financial documentation Coordinate administrative functions, including managing incoming calls, visitor arrangements, and office supply requirements Support month-end finance activities and ensure deadlines are consistently met Provide general administrative and finance support as required by management Skills & Experience: 2+ years experience in a similar role Qualification: Matric Certificate OR Diploma in Finance or Accounting For more information connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Financial recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Finance jobs, Accountant jobs, Financial Manager vacancies and Management Accountant vacancies. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database and we will connect with you with any other suitable roles or positions.