Junior Manufacturing Accountant at Helderberg Personnel
Helderberg Personnel
September 24, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Accounting & Financial Administration
Maintaining and processing cashbooks
Calculating VAT relating to the above entities
Assisting with general accounting and financial administration
Preparing statutory returns
Reviewing and completing supplier credit applications and agreements
Production Planning & Costing
Maintaining and updating product codes
Assisting with weekly production planning
Maintaining detailed spreadsheets relating to production cost estimates and product costing
Updating and managing various production and costing schedules
Preparing and maintaining ad hoc spreadsheets and reports
Ensuring production and costing information is accurate, current and readily available for management purposes
Requirements:
Matric with relevant diploma or tertiary qualification
Previous experience in an accounting environment
Exposure to production planning, manufacturing, costing or production administration will be highly advantageous
Strong numerical ability and an excellent understanding of figures
Advanced spreadsheet / Excel skills are essential
Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English
Residing in the Helderberg area or within reasonable travelling distance
Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on accuracy
Highly organised and able to manage a variety of ongoing tasks and deadlines
Able to work effectively under pressure
Practical, methodical and comfortable working with large amounts of detailed information
Able to work independently while also liaising closely with senior management
Accounting & Financial Administration
Maintaining and processing cashbooks
Calculating VAT relating to the above entities
Assisting with general accounting and financial administration
Preparing statutory returns
Reviewing and completing supplier credit applications and agreements
Production Planning & Costing
Maintaining and updating product codes
Assisting with weekly production planning
Maintaining detailed spreadsheets relating to production cost estimates and product costing
Updating and managing various production and costing schedules
Preparing and maintaining ad hoc spreadsheets and reports
Ensuring production and costing information is accurate, current and readily available for management purposes
Requirements:
Matric with relevant diploma or tertiary qualification
Previous experience in an accounting environment
Exposure to production planning, manufacturing, costing or production administration will be highly advantageous
Strong numerical ability and an excellent understanding of figures
Advanced spreadsheet / Excel skills are essential
Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English
Residing in the Helderberg area or within reasonable travelling distance
Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on accuracy
Highly organised and able to manage a variety of ongoing tasks and deadlines
Able to work effectively under pressure
Practical, methodical and comfortable working with large amounts of detailed information
Able to work independently while also liaising closely with senior management