Reporting line: Financial Accountant

Location: George, Western Cape

Role Overview:

To ensure the accurate recording, reporting, and management of an organisation’s financial information. The role is crucial in maintaining financial integrity, compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing management with the necessary financial data to make informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare Financial Statements and Management Report: Generate accurate monthly, quarterly,
  and annual financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow
  statements in accordance with IFRS standards.
• Accounts Receivable: Manage and process accounts receivable transactions, ensuring timely and
  accurate payments and collections.
• Reconciliation: Reconcile certain General Ledger control account.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, providing
  variance analysis and financial insights to management.
• General Ledger Management: Maintain the general ledger by ensuring all transactions are
  recorded in a timely and accurate manner.
• Inventory: Analytical review of all inventories and ensure sufficient provision for obsolete write-off,
  NRV and relevant sales costs are made. Monthly reconciliation performance on stock takes and
  warehouses are correctly accounted for.
• Audit Support: Prepare necessary documentation for internal and external audits and liaise with
  auditors as needed. Managing the audit process.
• Expense Tracking: Monitor and report on company expenses, identifying cost-saving
  opportunities.
• Compliance: Ensure that financial transactions and processes comply with company policies,
  accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Ad Hoc Reporting: Provide financial data and analysis to support various business decisions and
  projects as requested by management.

Qualifications and Experience:

• CA (SA) is a minimum requirement
• Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role will be advantageous
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QlikView & Syspro) and MS Office Suite, particularly
  Excel.
• Knowledge of Syspro will be advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial
  Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Own vehicle and a valid driver’s license

Role and Personal Capabilities:

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to analyse financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with competing deadlines.
• Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic business environment.
• Excellent professional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent presentation and report writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Enthusiastic and motivated
• High degree of integrity and responsibility
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Time management and ability to prioritize tasks

Please note that it is important that the successful candidate for this position should be willing to work overtime, weekends and public holidays as and when required.

Application:

Please e-mail your CV to Nathan Boesak at nathan.boesak@lancewood.co.za; with a motivation highlighting why you should be considered for the position.
Application deadline: 10 April 2026 at 16h00
If you have not received a response within four weeks of the closing date for applications, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

Please note:
In order to consider any application for employment, we will have to process your personal information. The Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA), provides that when one processes another’s personal information, such collection, retention, dissemination and use of that person’s personal information must be done in a lawful and transparent manner.

To give effect to the above, we are required to provide you with information regarding the processing of your personal information. This information is recorded under the HR Processing Notice, which can be accessed and viewed on the Company website at https://www.libstar.co.za/legal/. Printed copies of this Processing Notice can also be accessed from the HR department. We kindly request that you read the HR Processing Notice to ensure that you understand how Libstar uses and processes your personal information.