Financial Assistant (Centurion) at Shoprite Group of Companies

Company: Shoprite Group of Companies

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Shoprite Group of Companies

Industry: Sales / Retail

Posted: Sep 8, 2025

Deadline: Sep 30, 2025

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: Bachelors, Matric, National Certificate

Experience:

Location: Gauteng

City: Centurion

Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit

Purpose of the Job

  • The main purpose of this position is to assist the Divisional Financial Manager with all functions related to the division’s financial processes. He or she must have a high level of attention to detail, the ability to contribute to strategic and tactical objectives. Energy, initiative and enthusiasm is required.

Job Objectives

  • Month-end reporting through general ledger summaries and ensuring all transactions are accurately captured by cost centre and respective regions.
  • Perform trend analysis between periods and identify reasons for variances;
  • Assisting with budgets.
  • Compiling of reports
  • Provide support in respect of any ad-hoc activities or projects as required by the business;
  • Daily processing and reconciliation of supplier invoices;
  • Assist in maintaining accurate and complete fixed asset registers;
  • Assist in monthly/ weekly supplier payment runs
  • Preparation and processing of month end journal entries in line with monthly timetable
  • Assist with maintaining a strong financial control environment
  • Work effectively within a team, whilst balancing own priorities.

Qualifications

  • Matric is required, National Diploma in Bookkeeping/Accounting or studying towards a degree in Accounting is preferred.

Experience

  • Comprehensive knowledge of accounting procedures and principles.
  • Experience working with integrated ERP business management systems.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel (must know how to do VLOOKUP formula and Pivot Tables)
  • Knowledge of SAP is advantageous

Knowledge and Skills

  • High level of accuracy and efficiency.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Display good planning and organizing ability
  • Able to cope with stressful situations
  • Able to deal with different individuals at all levels in the organization
  • Proactive approach with the ability to think ahead in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must know how to Multi -task in a fast – paced environment
  • Must be Deadline driven

Closing Date

  • 2025/09/15

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