Operations Accountant at Boxer Superstores

• Boxer Retail Limited is searching for a qualified and experienced Operations Accountant tjoin our team at one of the fastest-growing grocery retailers in Southern Africa. This role combines financial management, operational insights, and problem-solving with extensive travel tour stores nationwide, ensuring you are hands-on in driving efficiencies and delivering meaningful results in a dynamic retail environment.

What You'll Do:

• Financial Management & Reporting: Manage and oversee financial processes and compliance for OPERATIONAL functions.
• OPERATIONAL Analysis: Conduct deep dives intfinancial and OPERATIONAL data tidentify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Insightful Recommendations: Provide clear, actionable insights tguide strategic and tactical decision-making.
• On-Site Collaboration: Travel extensively tstores across South Africa, working closely with teams on the ground talign OPERATIONAL goals with financial performance.

What We're Looking For:

Qualifications:

• Chartered Accountant CA(SA) or ACMA/CGMA qualified
• OR comparable financial qualifications with a strong operational accounting background

Experience:

• 1-2+ years post-qualification experience in retail, production, manufacturing, or similar operational environments
• Demonstrated ability tlink financial expertise tpractical operational insights

Technical Skills:

• Advanced Excel proficiency
• SAP experience (advantageous but not mandatory)
• Analytical problem-solving with attention tdetail
• Ability tforecast

Other Requirements:

• Ability and willingness ttravel extensively
• Valid driver's license and own vehicle
• Key Attributes We Value:
• Operational Insight: Ability tlink financial principles with real-world operational processes.
• Problem-Solving Flair: Inquisitive mindset with a knack for uncovering anomalies and driving solutions.
• Analytical Acumen: Strong ability tinterpret data, recognize trends, and provide valuable recommendations.
• Collaboration & Initiative: Proactively engages with teams and takes ownership of operational challenges.