Overview
Financial Controller Jobs in Hazyview, South Africa at Kendrick Recruitment
Location: Hazyview
Job Description
Financial Controller – Luxury Property Group (Sabi Sand, Greater Kruger)
Salary: Negotiable DOE
Live-in Position | 6 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off Work Cycle
Kendrick Recruitment is now seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join a prestigious luxury property group based in the Sabi Sand Private Nature Reserve, Greater Kruger. This is a live-in position offering a unique opportunity to work within one of South Africa’s most exclusive safari destinations.
Package Includes:
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Accommodation and meals provided on-site
6 weeks on / 2 weeks off work cycle
Key Focus Areas:
Finance Administration:
Complete month-end workbooks, including stocks and payroll, with accuracy and timeliness
Ensure weekly banking tasks are completed timeously
Monitor and correctly allocate all payments received
Process and batch invoices for submission to head office
Produce and review Debtors Age Analysis reports monthly
Ensure open balances are followed up weekly
Manage and sign off Petty Cash
Ensure correct gratuity allocations and monthly payroll submissions
Assist in compiling budgets and operational schedules
Interpret and explain financial reports to General Management
Support year-end audit preparations and processes
Compile monthly financial reports and highlight key variances
Provide financial training and ensure adherence to financial procedures
Conduct monthly one-on-one meetings with finance team members
Approve and present financial packs to the support office finance team
Produce variance reports for all budget overspends
Stock Control:
Ensure company Cost of Sales standards are met and incentives managed
Oversee accurate and timely stock takes
Ensure correct allocation of purchasing and sales
Monitor Goods Received Vouchers and inventory accounts
Submit daily income and expense reports to Operations
Monitor daily sales balancing and stock PAR levels
Maintain inventory records and ensure accuracy
Control expenses and profit goals in line with departmental budgets
Ensure inventory systems are up-to-date and within agreed parameters
Requirements –
Qualifications and Skills:
Relevant qualification (advantageous)
3–5 years’ experience in senior hospitality finance or management roles
Solid understanding of financial and stock control processes
Proficiency in MS Office Suite
Proven track record in achieving financial targets
Experience in planning, budgeting, and departmental administration
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Strong attention to detail and high accuracy under pressure
Professional, guest-focused approach aligned with luxury hospitality standards
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Positive attitude, proactive mindset, and creative problem-solving ability
Flexible, adaptable, and committed team player
Emotionally intelligent with the ability to receive and implement feedback
Strong time management and organisational skills
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Financial Controller to make a meaningful impact within a world-class safari setting.
Interested candidates are encouraged to send their CV to Kendrick Recruitment to apply.
Title: Financial Controller
Company: Kendrick Recruitment
Location: Hazyview, South Africa
Category: Finance & Banking (Financial Manager, Accounting & Finance)