Strategic Accountant: Intercompany & Budget Insights

ShopriteX; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd is hiring a Rainmaker Accountant to ensure accurate financial records, deliver timely financial information, and support audits and compliance. You will focus on budgeting, reporting, intercompany processes, and insightful financial analysis to support management decisions.

The role emphasizes monthly intergroup transactions, intercompany schedules, and close processes, with responsibilities extending to cost management and P&L reviews.

Qualifications

• Accounting degree (SAIPA, SAICA, CIMA) advantageous.
• 2+ years’ experience in relevant role.
• SAP experience – (essential)

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process intergroup transactions monthly.
• Complete intercompany schedules for Group Consolidation.
• Produce monthly management accounts for Rainmaker management team.
• Assist with annual budgets and forecasts.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes.
• Improve reporting for timely, accurate insights for decision-making.
• Perform monthly profitability analysis per channel and investigate anomalies.
• Assist in preparation of financial statements and respond to audit queries.
• Support cost management and analysis of financial information.
• Review and complete monthly P&L and monitor variances to budget.
• Prepare ECL provision.
• Provide insights into Rainmaker’s financial performance for divisional meetings.
• Assist sales/insights with client spend analysis.
• Assist with vendor onboarding and approvals.

Skills

SAIPA/SAICA/CIMA

SAP

MS Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Accounting degree

Job description

Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd is hiring a Rainmaker Accountant to ensure accurate financial records, deliver timely financial information, and support audits and compliance. You will focus on budgeting, reporting, intercompany processes, and insightful financial analysis to support management decisions.

The role emphasizes monthly intergroup transactions, intercompany schedules, and close processes, with responsibilities extending to cost management and P&L reviews.