Our client is looking for a Business Analyst / Reporting Accountant to analyze financial data, generate reports, and support business decision-making. This role requires strong analytical skills, financial expertise, and a structured approach to managing reporting processes and business intelligence insights.
Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze operational financial results from POS and BI systems.
Generate stock transfer reports and resolve discrepancies.
Develop and streamline various financial reports for efficiency and accuracy.
Ensure the quality and integrity of financial transactions and compliance.
Prepare presentations and reports for directors and shareholders.
Assist with budgeting, financial forecasting, and cash flow schedules.
Support audit preparations, including schedules and queries for SARS and franchisor-related audits.
Assist in implementing a new POS system and other financial projects.
Provide backup support for financial accounting tasks as needed.
Key Skills
Strong analytical and reporting skills.
Structured and organized approach with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to handle high-volume work, meet deadlines, and manage stress effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Advanced Excel skills (non-negotiable).
High computer literacy and proficiency in BI reporting.
Initiative, adaptability, and a proactive work ethic.
Minimum 5 years post-article experience in a similar role.
Experience in BI reporting is required.
Retail industry experience is a strong advantage.
Knowledge of Pastel Evolution is beneficial.
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