Ref: MCAP21Location: Stellenbosch – Contract position for 6 monthsA hotel group operating in the hospitality industry, has an urgent 6-month contract position for a Financial Accountant available, at their Head Office in Stellenbosch Central. The person will be responsible for the accounting, finance-related administration, and tax function of various entities within the group.The ideal candidate must have HOTEL experience and be employed within the HOTEL industry, and will need to meet the following specific requirements:Annual Accounting/Audit Duties - Prepare Trial Balance for submission to the auditorsYear-end balance sheet reconciliations (customers, suppliers, intercompany loans, etc.);Year-end adjusting journals;Prepare and finalise trial balance for annual audit;Prepare and finalise supporting schedules to trial balance;Prepare and finalise draft financial statements for approval by management;Assist auditors with audit queries.Income TaxCalculation of Income Tax Liabilities of various entities within the group;Submission of Income Tax Returns via e-filing;Review of Income Tax Assessment;All SARS related administration and correspondence.AdministrativeGeneral finance related tasks or special projects required by senior management (CEO or GFM)Comfortable in communicating with senior management, colleagues, customers, suppliers, etc.Qualifications and experience required – Non-Negotiable.BCom. (Fin Accounting), BCom. (Management Accounting) or BAcc. Degree;Completed articles (SAIPA will be advantageous);2 years post-article experience beneficial;Registered member of a professional accounting body beneficial (SAIPA will be advantageous);Registered SARS tax practitioner beneficial.Knowledge and skills:Knowledge of investment properties and hospitality industry will be preferred andadvantageous;Experience with MS Office, including Excel;Experience with Pastel Partner - at least 3 years;Experience with Pilot and Protel will be beneficial;Experience with bookkeeping up to trial balance and balance sheet - at least 3 years;Ability to work independently, follow through tasks, use own judgement as required;Accuracy and attention to detail, Business mind-set, Good communication skills, Logical thinker;Organised, Problem solver, Team player, Willingness to learn.By applying for this position, the candidate agrees to provide any additional information requested by the recruitment consultant, in order for Hospitality Exchange to compile a comprehensive Candidate Profile which includes the consultant obtaining a verbal work-related reference from recent employers.PLEASE DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE THE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS LISTED ABOVE.Applicants who do not have the essential requirements as stipulated above, will NOT be contacted, communicated with, or replied to. Should an applicant NOT receive a reply with 7 (seven) working days, please consider the application as unsuccessful. Send an UPDATED CV in word format, starting with current position - head and shoulders photo required. Salary non-negotiable as advertised and Open to South African citizens only.Recent contactable references must be provided from direct superiors of last two employers prior to currentThe company offers a market related salary, depending on qualifications and experience. Other benefits include free lunch at work, free undercover parking.Salary R30 000.00 – R35 000.00 depending on qualification and experienceStart Date ASAPPlease quote Ref: MCAP21 when applying for this 6-month contract positions.Job Type: Part-timePay: R30000,00 - R35000,00 per monthExpected hours: 45 per weekEducation:Bachelors (Required)Experience:Financial/Auditing/Tax: 4 years (Required)hotel: 4 years (Preferred)Articles: 2 years (Required)Application Deadline: 2024/05/05#J-18808-Ljbffr
