Accountant

CodeConnect Staffing (Pty) Ltd; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is looking for a detail-driven Accountant in Pretoria. You will manage core accounting duties up to trial balance, support financial processes, and ensure compliance. Ideal candidates have a B.Com Accounting degree and at least 1 year of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of accounting software and proficiency in Excel are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year post-articles experience or 3+ years accounting experience without articles.
• Articles completed at an accounting firm is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full accounting function up to trial balance.
• Reconcile accounts for month-end close.
• Process and manage all bank, credit card, and forex transactions.
• Oversee VAT reports and assist with audits.
• Administer customer invoicing and collections.
• Conduct supplier reconciliations.

Skills

Knowledge of accounting software (e.g., Pastel or Xero)

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Strong communication and organisational skills

Meticulous approach to reconciliations and documentation

Education

B.Com Accounting or related financial degree

Honours in Accounting

Job description

Job Specifics

• Location : Pretoria
• Way of work : First 3 months on-site, there after 2 days work from home per week

Overview

An innovative company in the medical devices / digital health industry is looking for a detail-driven Accountant to manage core accounting duties up to trial balance. This role will support the Financial Manager with daily and monthly accounting processes, financial reporting, and statutory compliance, offering strong exposure across the finance function.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full accounting function up to trial balance, including debtors, creditors, and general ledger entries.
• Reconcile accounts for month-end close including income statements, balance sheets, and commission reports.
• Process and manage all bank, credit card, and forex transactions.
• Oversee VAT reports and assist with statutory submissions and audits.
• Administer customer invoicing, credit notes, payment allocations, and collections.
• Conduct supplier reconciliations and ensure timely and accurate payments.
• Assist with inventory stock takes and fixed asset register updates.
• Maintain compliance with accounting procedures and QMS standards.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Essential : B.Com Accounting or related financial degree
• Preferred : Honours in Accounting

Experience

• At least 1 year post-articles experience, or
• 3+ years accounting experience without articles

Desirable

• Articles completed at an accounting firm

Skills and Competencies

• Knowledge of accounting software (e.g., Pastel or Xero)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Solid understanding of financial principles, audit processes, and compliance
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Meticulous approach to reconciliations and documentation

CodeConnect Staffing is committed to protecting the personal information of all applicants in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), Act 4 of 2013. All personal data submitted through the application process will be handled with strict confidentiality and will only be used for recruitment and selection purposes.

By applying for this position, you consent to CodeConnect Staffing collecting, storing, and processing your personal information for recruitment-related activities. You are welcome to request access to your personal data or revoke consent at any stage by contacting us via the details provided on our website.

For more information on how we handle your personal data and our commitment to compliance, please visit our website ( www.codeconnectstaff.com ) or email [e-mail].