Operational Chartered Accountant (CA)

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POSITION INFO:

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Operational Chartered Accountant (CA) to join our team. This newly created role offers a unique opportunity to blend analytical expertise with practical operational management. Reporting directly to senior management, the successful candidate will contribute to driving strategic initiatives, optimising business processes, and ensuring efficient day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analysis and Operations:

• Provide analytical support to inform business decisions and drive strategic initiatives.
• Compile and examine detailed reports to monitor performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Drive growth by managing merchandising and operational processes within the New Goods profit center.

Project Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement:

• Lead and support various projects across the business to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Maintain positive, professional relationships with stakeholders, including franchisees and corporate stores.
• Identify deficiencies, implement improvements, and resolve complaints promptly.

Risk and Compliance:

• Ensure adherence to fraud prevention, risk management protocols, and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with internal departments to maintain operational excellence.

Qualifications and Skills

Educational Background:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or eligible to register with SAICA.
• Advanced Excel proficiency is essential (Power BI proficiency is advantageous).

Technical Expertise/Experience/Background:

• Strong analytical and strategic problem-solving skills.
• Experience in retail, wholesale, or financial services is a plus.

Additional Skills:

• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Critical thinking and creative problem-solving abilities.

Why Join Us?

This exciting role offers exposure to a dynamic and growing retail business. As a key member of the team, you will work closely with senior leadership, gain invaluable experience, and contribute to impactful projects in a fast-paced environment. With a supportive culture and growth opportunities, this position is ideal for a driven individual eager to make a difference.

What We Offer:

• Competitive, market-related salary.
• Medical aid and retirement contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Please Note: If we have not contacted you within two (2) weeks of submission, please consider your application unsuccessful.