Employer: Ntice Search Join a well-established and highly respected leader within the FMCG packaging sector, renowned for delivering innovative, high-quality, and sustainable solutions to some of South Africa's most recognised brands. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Junior Accountant to gain valuable exposure within a progressive manufacturing business that values initiative, growth, and long-term career development. Duties and Responsibilities: * Posting month-end journals and assisting with the preparation of monthly Management Accounts * Investigating unexpected variances in the profit and loss account * Preparing and reviewing monthly reconciliations for balance sheet accounts * Managing relevant areas of the annual budget and participating in the broader budgeting process * Preparing lead schedules at financial year-end * Preparing daily banking and sales reports * First release of payments * Processing inter-company invoices and performing inter-company reconciliations * Processing sundry invoices and credits as required * Maintaining effective financial controls and reporting structures * Contributing to the daily functioning and performance of the finance team * Assisting with ad hoc assignments as required Minimum Requirements: Education and Experience: * BCom in Accounting * SAP experience or knowledge would be advantageous   Knowledge and Skills: * Confident, independent and a fast learner * Team player with strong interpersonal skills * Ability to use initiative and work with minimal supervision * Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime when required * Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines * Strong entrepreneurial ability * Logical thinker with strong analytical skills * Assertive and forthright * Enthusiastic, positive and self-motivated * Strong relationship-building skills * Highly computer literate, particularly in Excel * Conscientious and tenacious * Motivational ability * Adaptable and responsive to change * Strong financial and commercial aptitude * Ability to identify opportunities and implement solutions * Strong problem-solving skills Salary:  Market-related