Assistant Financial Controller

Full time | Kendrick Recruitment | South Africa

Posted On 2026/10/29

Finance

R35,000

City Hazyview

State/Province Mpumalanga

1240

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a detail-oriented and financially experienced Assistant Financial Controller for a luxury safari estate in Hazyview, Mpumalanga.

• Assist with the management of daily financial operations and accounting functions.
• Prepare and review financial reports, reconciliations and management accounts.
• Monitor budgets, expenditure and financial performance.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger transactions.
• Ensure accurate financial records and compliance with internal controls.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
• Support audits and ensure adherence to relevant financial procedures.
• Work closely with management to improve financial efficiency and reporting accuracy.

• Proven experience in a financial accounting or assistant financial controller role.
• Previous experience within a luxury hospitality, hotel or lodge environment would be advantageous.
• A relevant financial qualification in accounting or finance.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail, integrity and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Salary:
Negotiable, depending on experience.