Senior Fixed Assets Accounting Specialist

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Royal Portfolio Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Fixed Assets Accounting Specialist to join our Finance team at The Royal Portfolio. This role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to leverage their expertise in fixed asset accounting and financial reporting.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fixed asset registers, as well as proficiency in financial software (e.g., Sage, Procure, Micros, etc) and advanced Excel skills. They will be responsible for performing reconciliations between various systems, ensuring all recons are done daily/weekly and investigating and resolving any issues identified.

This role also involves managing the day-to-day operational tasks of fixed asset records and systems, aligning with broader processes overseen by the Group Accountant. We are looking for someone who can work independently and collaboratively as part of a team to achieve business objectives.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date fixed asset records in the accounting system, ensuring all transactions are properly documented. You will also track and manage the acquisition, depreciation, and disposal of fixed assets in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.

You will prepare and analyse fixed asset reports for management and for distribution to relevant stakeholders, including asset acquisitions against approved capital budgets. Additionally, you will support auditing processes through the preparation of standard reports and data, providing documentation and explanations as required.

The salary for this role is estimated to be around R650,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

Requirements and Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (professional Accounting qualification preferred)
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years' exposure to Fixed Asset Accounting, with at least 2 years' experience in a hospitality environment
  • Technical Skills: Strong understanding of fixed asset registers, proficiency in financial software, and advanced Excel skills
  • Analytical Thinking: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Regulatory Knowledge: General understanding of South African financial regulations, compliance requirements, and tax laws


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