Financial Accountant

5 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Communicate Ct Full time
We are looking for a Financial Accountant to join a hospitality-focused business. This role involves managing core accounting functions, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting operational efficiency. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in the full accounting function and cost of sales who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Prepare monthly management account packs and ensure departmental sign-off
Compile and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, maintaining integrity of financial statements
Validate revenue accuracy and ensure proper import into accounting systems
Produce monthly statistical reports and analyze cost vs. budget
Identify cost-saving opportunities and assist with cost control measures
Calculate and reconcile VAT payable; prepare annual income tax calculations for review
Manage project-related activities, homeowner profiles, and fee structures
Oversee cash flow forecasting, petty cash reconciliations, and procurement processes
Perform detailed cost of sales analysis and manage stock control, including counts and journals
Ensure accurate payroll time sheet submissions and maintain fixed asset register
Prepare monthly depreciation journals, accounts receivable, and creditors reconciliations
Compile annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and audit files; respond to audit queries
Build strong relationships with internal teams and external vendors
Handle ad hoc financial requests as needed

Skills and Experience:
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a similar accounting role
Background in hospitality, restaurant, or FMCG/retail environments is a strong advantage
Ability to commute daily to Camps Bay reliably and on time

Qualification:
Matric
Minimum of a BCom Finance Qualification
Completed articles will be beneficial

Contact Tatum Robinson on or [email protected], quoting the Ref: CTF021974.
 
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