Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
The Property Rental Accountant is responsible for overseeing the administration of the property lease accounting with specific focus on rental payments.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor/Bcom degree in finance
2 -3 years experience in a similar role
Completed SAICA training
Financial reporting experience
Strong Excel skills
Strong interpersonal collaborative skills
SAP Real Estate experience beneficial
IFRS16 calculations and accounting experience advantages
Competencies
Take ownership/ responsibility for tasks
Highly ethical and honest
Good communications skills - internally and externally
Knowledge of relevant accounting standards - IFRS16 specifically
Problem solver
Able to work under pressure
Good analytical and reconciliation skills
Key Responsibilities
NON-IFRS16 AND OTHER RENT REPORTING
Ensure that all accounting for property rentals completed accurately in line with reporting deadlines
Maintain rental income straight-line calculations
Ensure that rental income straight-line accounting is completed accurately in line with reporting deadlines
Ensure the rent budgeting is completed on time
Ensure rent recons are performed on landlord vendor accounts
Ensure monthly rent accruals are done timeously and accurately
Complete monthly reporting schedules on rent, for the management accounts packs
Adequately and timeously deal with queries from external (vendors, franchisees) and internal (regional accountants, finance team) parties.
Follow up on and resolve, accounts in debit and credit
IFRS16 REPORTING - WORK WITH IFRS16 ACCOUNTANT TO ACHIEVE THE FOLLOWING
Maintain complete and accurate IFRS16 valuations for all property leases either based on systematic (SAP REFX) or manual (Excel) calculations as required
Ensure IFRS16 GL accounting for all property leases is completed accurately and on time in line with reporting deadlines
Perform all required GL account reconciliations monthly
Critically analyse the IFRS16 result monthly and explain variances
Prepare monthly IFRS16 reporting packs and document commentary
Supply accurate IFRS16 AFS disclosure to the Group Reporting team
Ensure the IFRS16 budgeting is completed on time and forecasting done as required
Resolve all property lease IFRS16 audit queries
AD HOC
Implementing best practice accounting policies and operational accounting implementation to enforce the adequacy and compliance of accounting provisions in terms of IFRS and relevant legislation
Assist with ad hoc tasks as and when required
Closing date: 14 July 2025
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