Junior Accountant ( SA

About The Business

Vouch is a digital insurance brokerage that provides South Africans with the personalised advice you need, without the spam. We leverage AI-driven and human expert advice to offer truly independent recommendations based on value, not just price. Our initial focus will be on insurance, but investments will be included shortly after launch and our vision is to grow beyond financial services to support clients with all their big decisions.

Backed by one of SA's largest media companies, this is a well-funded early-stage venture, with a serious competitive advantage and potential for scale. This is an exciting opportunity to form part of the founding team to build a disruptive new business.

This role will support the Head of Finance by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with daily accounting tasks, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.

The role will also be responsible for assisting with financial reporting, budgeting & taxation.

• Assist with monthly financial reporting, reconciliations, and preparation of management accounts.
• Assist in supporting documentation for payroll inputs for monthly submission/ processing
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
• Provides accounting assistance to the Finance Head to meet Vouch business needs
• Maintain accurate accounting records and spreadsheets
• Ensure compliance with internal financial processes and procedures
• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing documentation
• Support compliance with tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements
• Maintain proper documentation and audit trails
• Interface with management in various departments;
• Assist with preparing of weekly reports for Exco (Management).
• Compiles weekly, monthly & quarterly reports;
• Ad hoc financial reporting requests and tasks as required.

• Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Honours will be advantageous.
• Studying towards or completed SAIPA articles will be advantageous.
• 2–4 years’ accounting experience (preferably in insurance or financial services).
• Exposure to IFRS and insurance accounting standards are beneficial
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Pastel, SAP, or similar)
• Computer Literate (MS Office, Word & Excel)
• Attention to detail and strong analytical ability.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good organizational and time-management skills

• Competitive base salary and benefits.
• This role is based in Gauteng, with flexible working arrangements.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunity to be a part of a startup from the ground up and make a significant impact on its success.