Financial Controller

Wild Dreams Hospitality; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hospitality provider in Johannesburg seeks an experienced Financial Controller. The ideal candidate is a qualified CA (SA) with 2-4 years of similar experience and strong knowledge of income tax and VAT. Proficiency in MS Excel and familiarity with international financial standards is required. A genuine interest in wildlife and sustainability is essential for this live-out role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of Income Tax, VAT, and Company law.
• Experience in an international company or exposure to foreign currencies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure financial integrity and operational efficiency.
• Contribute to creating memorable guest experiences.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified CA (SA)

Tools

MS Excel

TourPlan

Great Plains

Tagetik

Job description

A collection of luxury lodges and camps, specializing in unparalleled experiences within Africa's breathtaking landscapes, seeks a driven Financial Controller in Johannesburg. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring financial integrity and operational efficiency, contributing to the creation of unforgettable moments for guests within sanctuaries that blend world-class comfort with the raw beauty of the wilderness.

Candidate Requirements :

• Qualified CA (SA) with at least 2-4 years experience in a similar role.
• Strong working knowledge of Income Tax, VAT, and Company law.
• Proficiency in MS Excel is essential; knowledge of TourPlan, Great Plains, and Tagetik is highly advantageous.
• Experience within an international company or exposure to foreign currencies is a significant plus.
• Sound working knowledge of IFRS.
• A genuine interest in wildlife and a commitment to sustainability and conservation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

This is a live-out role.