Accounts Graduate Trainee

Key Responsibilities

• Perform bookkeeping and accounting-related tasks for clients.
• Assist with preparation and submission of tax returns and other statutory filings.
• Handle company secretarial and PACRA compliance work.
• Assist with ZRA, NAPSA, NHIMA, WCF and other regulatory compliance requirements.
• Conduct follow-ups with relevant regulatory institutions where required.
• Maintain accurate client records, statutory documents and compliance schedules.
• Assist with reconciliations, data capturing and preparation of accounting records.
• Identify outstanding compliance issues and take the necessary steps to resolve them.
• Research and determine the correct procedures where a client or regulatory issue is unclear.
• Visit government institutions, banks and other relevant offices when physical follow-up is required.
• Ensure assigned tasks are completed within agreed deadlines and provide regular progress updates.
• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling client financial and corporate information.

Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, Accountancy or a related field.
• Good understanding of basic accounting and taxation principles.
• Valid driver's licence is mandatory.
• Good computer skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
• Ability to research, learn quickly and independently resolve routine problems.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Willingness to handle administrative and regulatory work as required.
• Previous industry experience is not required; fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

Apply by emailing: hr@mjgroup.africa