Financial Controller

Southcaperecruitment; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A respected leader in hospitality in Mossel Bay seeks a proactive Financial Controller to oversee financial operations and contribute to strategic insights. The ideal candidate must have a Matric and a degree or diploma in accounting along with 2-3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in SAGE or Pastel, fluency in English and Afrikaans, along with strong communication and organizational skills are essential. This full-time position is an opportunity to play a crucial role in the financial management of the organization.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in accounting or bookkeeping including clerical or internship work.
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans.
• Previous experience in the hospitality industry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage full function for AR/AP including age analysis and management of Debtors Control.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and cash drop management.
• Prepare financial reports and ensure compliance with financial controls.

Skills

Strong understanding of accounting principles

Attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to reconcile accounts

Good organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Matric coupled with a degree or national diploma in accounting

Tools

SAGE

Pastel

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Financial Controller - Mossel Bay Western Cape

Our client a respected leader in the Hospitality Industry is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join their dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of the financial operations provide strategic insights and contribute to the long-term success of the organization.

Duties

• Full function for AR / AP Including age analysis processing and management of Debtors Control
• Bank Reconciliations
• Cash Drop reconciliations and management
• Payroll preparation support
• Maintaining ledgers to the trial balance
• Filing and record-keeping
• Support Financial Manager
• Prepare financial reports
• Ensure compliance with all internal financial controls rules and audit requirements

Qualifications

• Matric coupled with a degree and or national diploma in accounting
• 2-3 years experience in accounting / bookkeeping - including clerical or internship work
• Computer skills - SAGE / Pastel MS Office (Excel)
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans
• Previous experiences in the hospitality industry will be advantageous

Skills

• Strong understanding of accounting principles debits / credits / trial balance
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to reconcile accounts and process invoices
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Strong communication - written and verbal
• Ability to work within a team environment
• professional and trustworthy

Accounting Software,GAAP,QuickBooks,General Ledger Accounting,Accounting,IFRS,Sage,Regulatory Reporting,Workers' Compensation Law,Budgeting,ERP Systems,Financial Management

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Finance

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1