Pick n Pay Stores Limited, through its subsidiaries and associates, operates in the retail sector on the African continent.
Pick n Pay is the quintessential family store focused on the customer. Since 1967 when consumer champion Raymond Ackerman purchased the first few stores, the Ackerman family’s vision has grown and expanded to now encompass stores in ...
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Overall responsibility for the Corporate Finance Accountant is to manage financial transactions and management reporting, ensuring completeness, accuracy, timeliness and compliance with accounting principles, and providing financial insights to support decision-making. This role involves maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and performing reconciliations.
Minimum requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
1- 2 years experience in Accounting, Finance, or related field would be advantageous
Management accounting experience would be advantageous
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Competencies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good interpersonal skills
Pro-active approach to business initiatives
Strong sense of accountability and operational excellence
Key responsibilities
Preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual management accounts
Record and verify financial transactions
Maintain general ledger accounts
Preparation of budgets and forecasts
Variance analysis and investigations
Analyse financial data to identify trends and provide insights
Perform account reconciliations
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
Innovate constantly to improve the reporting system to be in line with new technology and industry trends
Perform related month end procedures in the finance and reporting systems
Recommend actions to resolve discrepancies
Maintain accurate and organized financial records
Prepare documentation for audits and other financial reviews
Assist with the implementation of financial systems and processes
Collaborate with other departments to support overall financial health of the organisation
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