Senior Financial Accountant — Lead Finance for Luxury Properties

Kendrick Recruitment; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury property recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant in Bryanston. The ideal candidate will manage finances with strong leadership skills and a keen commercial awareness. Responsibilities include overseeing financial controls, preparing reports, and supervising the finance team. Candidates with 2-4 years in the hospitality industry and advanced Excel skills are encouraged to apply. This role offers a competitive salary of R40,000 per month plus benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years' experience as a Financial Accountant or Manager within the hospitality industry.
• Matric required; further accounting/finance qualification is a bonus.
• Strong leadership qualities and commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of financial controls across the unit's business.
• Collaborate on budgets and programmes to ensure efficient operations.
• Analyse monthly financial accounts, reporting anomalies.
• Prepare and present monthly financial packs to Finance Manager.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Financial analysis

Team management

Compliance knowledge

Education

Further accounting/finance qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

SAGE ONE

VIP Payroll / Payspace

CIMSO system

Job description

A luxury property recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant in Bryanston. The ideal candidate will manage finances with strong leadership skills and a keen commercial awareness. Responsibilities include overseeing financial controls, preparing reports, and supervising the finance team. Candidates with 2-4 years in the hospitality industry and advanced Excel skills are encouraged to apply. This role offers a competitive salary of R40,000 per month plus benefits.