Intercompany Analyst

Zimmer Biomet; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A global medical technology company is seeking an experienced RTR Accountant in Pretoria. The role involves accounting duties such as month-end close, financial reporting, and compliance support. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree, a minimum of 2 years of experience, and strong analytical skills. This position offers a collaborative work environment focused on development and employee recognition.

Benefits

Flexible working environments

Competitive total rewards

Wellness incentives

Culture of recognition and performance awards

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting and financial reporting experience.
• Knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and IASB standards.
• English proficiency at B2 level.

Responsibilities

• Perform GBS Intercompany processes, including period end close.
• Maintain general ledger accounts and prepare monthly journal entries.
• Assist with account reconciliations and resolve reconciling items.
• Ensure completion of all close activities according to the established calendar.
• Support SOX controls and compliance reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

ERP systems

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. We focus on development opportunities, employee resource groups (ERGs), flexible working environments, competitive total rewards, wellness incentives, and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels respected, empowered, and recognized.

What You Can Expect

Global Business Services (GBS) aligns business units to improve governance, locations, and practices across the enterprise to achieve performance improvements. GBS fosters collaboration to enhance delivery efficiency, effectiveness, and business outcomes. The Americas GBS RTR Accountant will perform reporting and accounting duties, including assisting in month-end close and providing general accounting support.

How You'll Create Impact

• Perform GBS Intercompany processes, including period end close, posting journal entries, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting financial and external reporting.
• Maintain general ledger accounts and prepare monthly standard and adjusting journal entries.
• Assist with account reconciliations, research, and resolve reconciling items.
• Ensure completion of all close activities according to the established calendar.
• Support SOX controls, compliance reporting, and review processes.
• Complete ad-hoc projects and reports, researching management questions and resolving issues.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Strong analytical, communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Motivated, self-starting, and able to meet strict deadlines.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of general accounting policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and ERP systems, Microsoft Office Suite.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years of accounting and financial reporting experience.
• Knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and IASB standards.
• English proficiency at B2 level.

Travel Expectations: As required.

EOE / M / F / Vet / Disability