Management Accountant

Lodgistics; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Mbombela is seeking a Management Accountant to manage financial processes and reporting. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance, 2-4 years of experience, and proficiency in Excel. The ideal candidate will have accountancy skills and thrive in a supportive team environment, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-4 years experience in finance/accounting or related professional area.
• IT Literate, experience with computerized financial systems.
• Valid driver's licence and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Process bank imports and allocate correctly.
• Maintain petty cash books.
• Review stock take variances and post stock takes.

Skills

Accountancy skills in a hospitality environment

Advanced Excel Skills

Strong attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Honours Degree in Finance and Accounting

Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Computerized financial systems

Job description

Overview

Join Lodgistics for the Management Accountant role in the City of Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Apply for the Management Accountant position at Lodgistics.

Job Details

• Job Title: Management Accountant
• Location: Mpumalanga, Ehlanzeni District, White River
• Job Type: Permanent, full-time
• Primary Industry: Travel, Leisure, Tourism and Hospitality
• Secondary Industry: Travel, Leisure, Tourism and Hospitality
• Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Accounting / Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Hospitality

Responsibilities

• Process bank imports and allocate correctly
• Process non-stock related invoices
• Maintain petty cash books
• Process monthly standard journals, including month-end reallocations
• Review stock take variances and post stock takes
• Reconciling

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Honours Degree in Finance and Accounting
• Completed articles advantageous
• Minimum 2‑4 years experience in finance/accounting or related professional area
• Accountancy skills, ideally in a hospitality environment
• IT Literate, experience with computerized financial systems
• Advanced Excel Skills
• Valid driver's licence and own transport

Key Personal Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Honest, trustworthy and professional
• Ability to multi‑task and work under pressure
• Proactive approach with excellent problem‑solving skills
• Team player, but able to work independently
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
• Presentable and professional

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Experience in the travel, leisure, tourism, or hospitality industry
• Knowledge of industry‑specific financial regulations

Working Conditions

• Work closely with Financial Manager across the operations of South Africa, Botswana and Zambia
• Work week days