Group Financial Accountant (CA)SA – Hospitality

JVR Software; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 893,000 - 1,228,000; Full time

Job summary

JVR Software is seeking a Group Financial Accountant (CA(SA)) for a hospitality-focused role in Wynberg, Johannesburg. You will lead financial management for premier restaurant locations, guiding budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.

This role requires a CA(SA), a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, 8–10+ years in financial management (hospitality preferred), strong leadership, and proven ability to present complex financial information to executives.

Qualifications

• CA(SA) designation is required.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 8–10+ years of financial management experience.
• Experience in hospitality industry is preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for hospitality locations.
• Ensure tax compliance and manage audits.
• Develop internal controls and financial policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and executives.

Skills

Strategic financial planning

Budgeting & forecasting

Financial reporting

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CA(SA) designation

Tools

ERP systems

Financial software

Job description

Job Opportunity: Group Financial Accountant (CA)SA – Hospitality
Location: Wynberg , Johannesburg
Salary: R80 000 – R110 000 Negotiable CTC (DOE)

Lead financial management for premier restaurant locations.

• Oversee strategic financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports.
• Ensure tax compliance and manage audits specific to the hospitality industry.
• Collaborate with finance teams and other departments.
• Develop financial policies and internal controls.
• Present financial information to stakeholders and management.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Chartered Accountant (CA)SA designation from a recognized professional body
• 8-10+ years of financial management experience, preferably within the hospitality industry
• Proven track record in strategic financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
• Strong understanding of hospitality financial operations, including revenue management and cost control
• Expertise in preparing and analysing financial statements and reports for multiple business units
• Experience with tax compliance, audits, and financial regulations specific to the hospitality sector
• Proficiency in financial software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
• Strong leadership skills for managing finance teams and collaborating with other departments
• Excellent communication skills for presenting financial information to stakeholders and executive management
• Ability to develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to assess financial performance and identify improvement opportunities
• Capacity to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of industry trends and economic factors affecting the hospitality sector
• Commitment to ethical financial practices and adherence to corporate governance standards