Job Description

Located in the heart of Cape Town, this company is a leading provider in the lifestyle and concierge sector. As a Group Accountant, you will play a key role in driving financial excellence and supporting our commitment to delivering top-notch services to our clients. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a proven track record in group accounting, we would love to hear from you.Apply today, send your resume to to be part of an industry leader and take your career to the next level!Duties:

• Lead and oversee a local team of accountants
• Ensure the highest quality of financial controls and governance
• Prepare and deliver month-end financial ledgers on schedule, coordinating with local accountants and accurately uploading data for relevant entities
• Conduct thorough month-end reviews of balance sheets, sub-ledgers, payroll, and tax reconciliations, ensuring consistency in approach and format
• Supervise the monthly closure of bank accounts, including reconciliations, member accounts, and revaluations
• Ensure detailed maintenance of subsidiary ledgers, including asset registers, depreciation schedules, and accounts for debtors, creditors, and members
• Monitor and manage aged debtors and creditors
• Serve as the primary contact for local and group audits, working closely with auditors
• Oversee the maintenance of cashbooks and cash flows for business entities

Job Experience & Skills Required:Qualifications:

• Matric (Grade 12)
• BCom Accounting
• BCom Hounors
• CA(SA) / SAIPA / CIMA Qualified / AGA(SA)

Experience:

• Completed SAICA Articles.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central General is a must.
• Must have at least 2 years of management experience.
• Experience within shared services or finance operations management in a global organisation is beneficial.
• Must have experience in creating and maintaining robust controls within centralised finance operations
• Experience in a Hospitality / Travel industry preferred

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate findings effectively to non-financial stakeholders
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and engineering
• Strong ethical standards and integrity, with a commitment to upholding the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality in financial matters

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.For more information contact:
Kate Scheepers
Recruitment Consultant: Finance

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