Financial Accountant

Edge Executives; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 40 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking a skilled Financial Accountant to enhance profitability and operational standards. This role involves managing financial controls, overseeing accounting teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a B.Com Honours degree and have a strong background in financial management, particularly within the hospitality or gaming sectors. If you are passionate about financial excellence and ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in financial management, ideally in hospitality or gaming.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and accounting systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial transactions for F&B and hotel outlets.
• Oversee stock control processes and implement financial risk measures.
• Coordinate audits and prepare financial statements.

Skills

Performance analysis and diagnosis

Feasibility and compliance assessment

Staff development and training

Statutory legal and tax knowledge

IFRS and accounting systems expertise

Keeping up with financial and tax developments

Education

B.Com Honours (CTA) with Articles

Job description

Manage financial controls, reporting, and accounting team to achieve business profitability and improve operational standards in hospitality areas.

Education :

• B.Com Honours (CTA) with Articles

Experience :

• Minimum 5 years in financial management
• Hospitality / gaming experience is a plus

Skills and Knowledge :

• Performance analysis and diagnosis
• Feasibility and compliance assessment
• Staff development and training
• Statutory legal and tax knowledge
• IFRS and accounting systems expertise
• Keeping up with financial and tax developments

Key Responsibilities :

• Record and report financial transactions for F&B and hotel outlets
• Manage productivity and payroll costs
• Oversee stock control processes
• Integrate Group standards into operations
• Update practices with new regulations
• Implement control measures to mitigate financial risks
• Coordinate audits and prepare financial statements
• Report on departmental projects and initiatives
• Compile tax and board packs
• Manage staff conditions of employment
• Act as SME on financial legislation and tax requirements
• Communicate with managers and report on financial position
• Partner with business managers for updates and recommendations

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Financial Accountant • Polokwane, South Africa