Financial Accountant, Soweto

Financial Accountant Location:

Bryanston

Property Type:

Luxury Property Group

Salary:

R40,000 per month + benefits (CTC, including medical aid)

Kendrick Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a luxury property group for an experienced and commercially astute Financial Accountant. This role is ideal for a self‑driven professional with strong leadership skills, capable of managing a finance team while requiring minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the development and maintenance of financial controls across all aspects of the unit's business

Collaborate with Finance Managers, Operations Managers, and General Managers on budgets, programmes, schedules, and objectives to ensure efficient and profitable operations

Analyse and interpret monthly financial accounts for each property, reporting anomalies to the Group CEO

Oversee year‑end audits of the properties

Prepare and present monthly financial packs and weekly financial reports to the Finance Manager

Compile variance reports on all budget overspends and highlight discrepancies, changes in policy, or strategy

Ensure compliance with financial manuals, checklists, and procedures; draft new policies as required for CEO approval

Supervise and mentor accounting staff, improving skill levels and promoting job satisfaction

Oversee personnel functions, including maintenance of employee files, contracts, leave schedules, payroll, medical aid, provident fund, statutory compliance, and audits of documentation

System Requirements

Proficient in Microsoft Office, with good to advanced Excel skills

Experience with SAGE ONE

Experience with VIP Payroll / Payspace

Understanding of CIMSO system is a plus

Minimum Experience&Requirements

2‑4 years' experience as a Financial Accountant or Manager within the hospitality industry

Matric required; further accounting/finance qualification is a bonus

Valid RSA ID

Strong leadership qualities and commercial awareness

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Financial Accountant to join a reputable luxury property group and take ownership of finance operations. Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to apply for the role.

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