Junior Accountant

Job Description

Malander is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Junior Accountant with cashbook clerk experience. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining accurate cashbook records, reconciling accounts, and supporting cash flow operations. This role is ideal for an individual who thrives in a structured and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in maintaining and updating cashbook records daily for multiple bank accounts;
  • Support bank reconciliations and ensure the accurate recording of transactions;
  • Process and allocate payments, receipts, and journal entries in the accounting system;
  • Verify the accuracy of cash flow information and assist in resolving discrepancies;
  • Prepare cash flow forecasts to support financial planning;
  • Reconcile petty cash and ensure compliance with company policies;
  • Assist in month-end and year-end financial close processes;
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to resolve cashbook-related queries.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • A diploma or degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is advantageous;
  • Proven experience in cashbook management and reconciliations;
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel;
  • Strong numerical skills and attention to detail;
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.