Accountant - Region 03 - Central

The Building Company; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail firm in South Africa is seeking a financial manager to oversee all financial procedures for their operating unit. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in financial roles, a Comm Degree, and strong analytical abilities. Responsibilities include budgeting, reporting, and ensuring adherence to company policies. This role requires a valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in financial roles.
• Proven track record in retail operations.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial procedures connected with the operating unit.
• Prepare accounts and report budget variances.
• Ensure adherence to administrative policies and procedures.

Skills

Financial planning

Cost analysis

Budget forecasting

Customer service

Education

Comm Degree (Qualified Accountant)

Accounting Diploma / Degree

Job description

Responsibilities

The main Purpose of the job is to be responsible for all financial procedures connected with on operating unit, including preparation of accounts, financial planning and budgeting, reporting of budget variances, cost control and cost analysis programmes.

Ensure that all administrative policies and procedures are adhered to.Examine Financial Data for AccuracyCapturing of LedgersCapturing of financial documentsInspect AccountsCostingsAnalyse variance reportsManage Flash submissionsComplete VAT returns and RSC leviesCompile monthly Cash flowsBudget / forecastsIdentify ConcernsCustomer queries resolutionReview and reconcile accountsCash handling and bankingProcess Creditor PaymentsMaintain Personal FilesSubmission of Personal InformationAid OperatorsEnforce Policies and Procedures adherenceTo uphold and promote the company values and cultur

Qualifications

• Grade 12
• Min 10 years' experience

Requirements

• Comm Degree (Qualified Accountant- Grade(C3))
• Accounting Diploma / Degree (3 year)
• Relevant product / system knowledge
• Valid driver's license and willing to travel
• Previous experience within retail operations