Assistant Financial Controller

In brief

Overview Kendrick Recruitment is recruiting an Assistant Financial Controller for a luxury safari estate located in Hazyview, Mpumalanga. The role requires a detail-oriented and financially experienced individual. What you will do * Assist with the management of daily financial operations and accounting functions. * Prepare and review financial reports, reconciliations and management accounts. * Monitor budgets, expenditure and financial performance. * Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures. * Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger transactions. * Ensure accurate financial records and compliance with internal controls. * Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning. * Support audits and ensure adherence to relevant financial procedures. * Work closely with management to improve financial efficiency and reporting accuracy. Requirements (from the original advert) * Proven experience in a financial accounting or assistant financial controller role. * Previous experience within a luxury hospitality, hotel or lodge environment would be advantageous. * A relevant financial qualification in accounting or finance. * Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting and reconciliations. * Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. * Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills. * High attention to detail, integrity and the ability to meet deadlines. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. Who should apply Candidates with proven experience in a financial accounting or assistant financial controller role are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant financial qualification, strong knowledge of accounting principles, and proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. They should be detail-oriented, have excellent analytical, organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills, and demonstrate integrity and the ability to meet deadlines. Experience in a luxury hospitality, hotel, or lodge environment is considered advantageous. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.jobmail.co.za/jobs/finance-accounting/other-finance-accounting/hazyview/assistant-financial-controller-id-7610054 Source: jobmail

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