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Junior Accountants

Leroy Merlin · Sandton, South Africa

Entry levelOn-siteEnglish

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From the employer’s listing · Leroy Merlin · posted 11 August 2026

<p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p><span>The Junior Accountants – Stock are responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting activities across Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL) and Stock. The roles ensure accurate financial record-keeping, timely reconciliations, effective financial reporting and compliance with internal controls and company procedures within a fast-paced multinational environment.</span></p><p></p><p><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p><ul><li><p><span>Process supplier invoices, purchase orders and customer statements accurately and timeously</span></p></li><li><p><span>Assist with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and collections activities</span></p></li><li><p><span>Prepare and post daily and monthly General Ledger journals</span></p></li><li><p><span>Perform routine bank, balance sheet and GL reconciliations</span></p></li><li><p><span>Support stock-related accounting and maintain accurate stock and financial records</span></p></li><li><p><span>Assist with month-end financial close and preparation of P&L and balance sheet schedules</span></p></li><li><p><span>Prepare financial reports, data extracts and schedules using MS Excel and Google Sheets</span></p></li><li><p><span>Assist with internal and external audits by providing accurate supporting documentation</span></p></li><li><p><span>Support supplier validation, credit applications and finance-related queries</span></p></li><li><p><span>Build and maintain professional relationships with suppliers, internal departments and global stakeholders</span></p></li><li><p><span>Ensure finance queries are logged, monitored and resolved within agreed timelines</span></p></li><li><p><span>Ensure compliance with internal controls, SOPs, financial policies and applicable tax requirements</span></p></li><li><p><span>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting and workflow efficiency</span></p></li><li><p><span>Maintain a high level of accuracy, professionalism and business etiquette in all interactions</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Qualification and Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Degree in Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance, or a related field</p></li><li><p><span>Previous experience in an accounting

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