Financial Controller - Rustenburg at Sentinel Staffing Services

Salary: R55,000 – R60,000 CTC per month
Industry: Hospitality | Lodge & Timeshare

About the Position

• An established hospitality operation in the Pilanesberg area, close to Sun City, is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to lead its finance and accounting function.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a senior finance professional with strong financial management capabilities, leadership experience, and a solid understanding of financial controls, budgeting, forecasting, and statutory compliance.
• The successful candidate will play a key role in financial planning, reporting, and supporting strategic business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the finance and accounting function.
• Prepare annual budgets, strategic financial plans, and forecasts.
• Compile monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Prepare and manage cash flow forecasts.
• Ensure accurate monthly financial reporting and timeshare reporting packs.
• Complete VAT returns and ensure accurate reconciliations.
• Oversee PAYE reconciliations, salaries, and control accounts.
• Review trading activities and identify opportunities to improve financial performance.
• Manage annual insurance declarations and related financial administration.
• Assist management with commercial decisions, contracts, capital expenditure, and operational matters.
• Oversee the annual internal audit process.
• Ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements, tax legislation, and company policies.
• Lead, develop, and support the finance team.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant diploma, bachelor's degree, or equivalent professional qualification in Finance or Accounting.
• Minimum of 5 years' relevant financial management experience.
• Currently occupying, or having previously occupied, a senior accounting or financial management position.
• Strong financial management and commercial acumen.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, management accounts, and financial reporting.
• Good understanding of auditing procedures and statutory compliance.
• Knowledge of relevant tax legislation and financial regulations.
• Computer literacy and experience with financial systems.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of integrity and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Experience within the hospitality, lodge, hotel, or timeshare industry would be advantageous.

Deadline: 6 Dec 2026