Junior Accountant Graduate Opportunity at Motus

We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Trainee Accountant to join our dynamic finance team at Motus. This entry-level role offers an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates or individuals embarking on their accounting career to gain practical experience within a collaborative and nurturing environment. You will play a crucial role in supporting our accounting operations by assisting with financial record-keeping, reporting, and various essential accounting tasks. A typical day will involve meticulous data entry, assisting with bank reconciliations, preparing supporting documentation for financial statements, and collaborating with senior accountants on month-end closing activities. This position is designed to provide a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices, fostering your professional growth and development within the automotive industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Help reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Support the accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely processing of invoices.
• Assist with payroll processing and related documentation.
• Provide administrative support to senior accountants, including data entry and filing.
• Collaborate with team members on month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Why Join the Company

How to Apply

* Salary is estimated based on market research and may not be accurate.

• A relevant degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Demonstrable experience with basic accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.
• Experience with accounting software such as Sage or Pastel is a plus (Preferred).
• Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance is desirable (Preferred).
• Willingness to obtain further accounting certifications (e.g., SAIPA, ACCA) in the future (Preferred).
• A proactive attitude towards learning and self-improvement (Preferred).