Group Accountant - Retail Industry

 

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT002501/MS

Date posted:

Friday, February 18, 2022

Location:

Capetown, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
Our Client is looking for a strong analytical Group Accountant to join their Finance Department at their Head Office in Cape Town. Reporting to the CFO, this role is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in finance and enhance your industry knowledge in retail. The Group Accountant is responsible for reporting the group results of all the various divisions of one of the leading Sport and Recreational Retailers in South Africa.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsibilities:
  • Drafting of Annual Financial Statements under IFRS
  • Coordinating the annual external audit
  • Consolidating and reporting monthly results for the group
  • Preparation information required for statutory returns (VAT, Annual returns, and Income tax returns)
  • Cash management and cashflow forecasting
  • Assisting with ad hoc M&A transactions
  • Assisting with ad hoc finance requests
Skills & Requirements:
  • Recently qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)
  • Retail experience advantageous
  • High ethical and integrity standards
  • Strong computer literacy (Advanced Excel, macros, V-Lookups & H-Lookups)
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Strong attention to detail - meticulous & accuracy
  • Eager to learn all areas of the business

To apply, please send your CV to
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.

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