Johannesburg South: Project Accountant posted by The Working Earth
Posted on 2025-07-16 00:00:00
| Employer | The Working Earth |
|---|---|
| Category | Other Finance/Accounting |
| Location | Gauteng / Johannesburg South |
Job Summary
- CIMA (Strategic / Managerial level)
- Complete BCom Accounting
Skills:
- Advanced Excel
- SAP
- Analytical mindset with a focus on cost control and margin improvement
- Clear and confident communicator, able to engage with both finance and retail operations teams
Job description:
- Retail Project Financials & Processing:
- Accurately process and track financial data for key retail initiatives, including new store launches, refurbishments, and system upgrades.
- Support revenue recognition, capex tracking, cost allocations, and margin-related reporting for retail projects.
- Support Feasibility & Store ROI Assessments:
- Collaborate with finance and operations to assess the financial feasibility of new retail projects.
- Contribute to ROI modelling and store performance projections.
- Cost & Break-Even Analysis:
- Assist in analysing store and project-level costs to identify efficiency opportunities.
- Support the calculation of breakeven points and impact on profit margins.
- Retail Financial Reporting & Compliance:
- Prepare accurate financial reports and variance analyses for retail initiatives.
- Ensure adherence to retail-specific financial controls, policies, and audit requirements.
- Systems & UAT Support (Retail Finance Focus):
- Participate in User Acceptance Testing for retail system rollouts and upgrades, validating financial integrations.
- Flag discrepancies and help ensure accurate financial outputs.
- Operational Handover:
- Work with the financial and operational teams to transition completed projects into business-as-usual finance processes.
- Ensure clean, compliant handovers with all relevant documentation.
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