Pepkor Specialty is seeking a skilled Management Accountant to join our Finance team, focusing on Store Operations across our brands. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate sales and financial data to both Operations and Financial Management teams, enabling informed decision-making and supporting the execution of business strategies. If you're passionate about driving financial performance and operational success, we’d love to hear from you!
Qualifications
- B Comm with articles is the minimum educational requirement, with CA (SA), CIMA, ACCA advantageous.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years general accounting experience is essential.
- Previous experience in Management Accounting within a retail environment is advantageous.
- Proficiency in the latest Microsoft/ G-suite packages is an essential requirement.
- Good presentation and communication skills.
- A strong logical thinking and analytical ability with excellent numerical skills.
- The ability to be accurate and pay attention to detail.
- Has a high energy level, is performance-driven and deadline-orientated.
- Excellent planning, organizing and time management skills.
- Ability to remain flexible, function under pressure and maintain a positive attitude and work performance in a variety of circumstances.
- Ability to multi-task and deal with complexities, use initiative to solve problems.
- Ability to work independently, as well as be a team player.
Key Responsibilities
- To compile, verify and issue operational sales information and to present the information at sales meetings.
- To compile, verify and provide operational statistical information for the operations team.
- To verify, approve and submit store information for payment of store incentives and to resolve queries.
- To compile, verify and issue operations financial information to support Operation business decision-making.
- Assist in the preparation and compilation of annual store sales and expense budgets as well as the monthly management thereof.
- Monitoring of expenses/costs at the store level and reporting on exceptions.
- Monthly reporting and in-depth analysis of Shrinkage results for stores.
- Assist with any ad hoc requests related to the portfolio.
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