Financial Accountant

Opus; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector seeks a Financial Accountant to manage financial controls and lead an accounting team. The successful candidate will ensure profitability and enhance operational standards while maintaining compliance with financial regulations. Candidates must possess an Honours degree with Articles and at least five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial management.
• Hospitality or gaming experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Record and report financial transactions for F&B and hotel outlets.
• Manage productivity and payroll costs.
• Oversee stock control processes.
• Implement control measures to mitigate financial risks.

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

Honours (CTA) with Articles

Tools

SRP systems

Financial Software

Hyperion

GAAP

SOX

Job description

Join a dynamic team as a Financial Accountant where you will manage financial controls reporting and lead an accounting team to drive business profitability and enhance operational standards in the hospitality sector.

Job Title : Financial Accountant

Purpose :

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

Education :

• 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

Key Skills

SRP systems,Financial Statement Preparation,Accounting Software,Hyperion,Financial Report Writing,GAAP,General Ledger Accounting,Accounting,Regulatory Reporting,Account Reconciliation,SOX,Financial Analysis

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Finance

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1