Job Description

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!

Key Responsibilities

To compile, verify, and issue operational sales information, and to present this information at 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 operational financial information to support operational 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

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.