Junior Accountant (Permanent)

Job Title: Junior Accountant Start Date: 2026-08-14 - 2026-09-13 Vacancy Type: Permanent JHB000357 Sectors: Pharmaceutical Location: Gauteng , Gauteng Salary: Brief: A leading pharmaceutical company has a vacancy for a Junior Accountant. Detail: Main Duties and Responsibilities are: Create and update spreadsheets of daily sales. Investigating variances on daily cash up reports Reconciling daily deposit to daily cash sales Regular verification of float in tills Manage accounts receivables- debtors management, collection and reconciliations Conduct daily recons for Medical Aid claims. Capture all income, expenses, claims, receipts and bank transactions on Pastel. Follow up on all outstanding claims from Medical Aid Ensuring all Inter branch transfers are done correctly. Manage Accounts Payables: Manage Branch procurement including stock orders, consumables, and services. (Capture daily transactions on Pastel in the correct ledger accounts, preparing bank deposits, general ledger postings and statements Perform daily and monthly bank Recons. Pay Suppliers within agreed payment terms and ensure compliance with country laws. Assist in preparations of budgets. Accurately Maintain a systematic filing system for accounting records Control Purchases and Stock Management-Reconciliations with GRNs Maintenance of the Fixed Assets Register ensuring all assets are correctly recorded, depreciated and tagged Petty cash management Collate payments for authorization Debtors management, collection and reconciliations Accurate and Timeous capturing of transactions Produce daily, weekly and monthly reports on time and accurately Update, verify and maintain accounting journals and ledgers and other financial records Month end cut-off procedures such as; Debtors and Creditors reconciliations Cash count i Stock verification Preparation and submission of VAT returns Preparation of draft monthly management accounts Report on financial projections, eg liquidity and cash flow. Lead in quarterly stock taking and investigate variances. Ensuring that each runs and prints month end reports at end of business day on the last day of the month. Be able to understand the pharmacy program and pull-out reports where need be. Perform day to day administration work. Any other duties that may be assigned. Education BCom in Accounting /Bachelors' degree in accounting Relevant certifications like SAIPA or ACCA part qualified etc. will be advantageous. Experience 3-5 years of experience in accounting field. Skills Accounting software systems Sage and Pastel 50c Sage 200 evolution Candidates that meet the criteria may submit their applications via this portal or via vacancy link on www.mnarecruitment.com Should you receive no feedback within 7 days, please accept your application as unsuccessful. show more... For more information please contact: Liezel Frankel Apply