A premium retailer is on a mission to find a motivated Junior Management Accountant to join their finance team in De Waterkant, Cape Town.
This role is ideal for someone who excels in financial cost control, and maintaining accurate inventory and stock records. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and be comfortable handling day-to-day financial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
Lead inventory accounting processes, ensuring accurate recording and reconciliation of stock levels, movements, and valuations.
Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies.
Monitor and manage cash flow, working capital, and financial performance.
Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing key financial insights.
Collaborate with the operations team to optimize stock control, reduce waste, and improve inventory turnover.
Assist in the preparation of year-end financial statements.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance (or equivalent).
Professional qualification (CIMA, SAIPA, SAICA) beneficial
Minimum of 2 years relevant accounting experience with a focus on stock/inventory accounting.
Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and cost management.
Salary:
R25 000 - R35 000 CTC per month. Highly dependent on candidate experience and qualifications.