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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial management, including revenue recognition, accounts receivable, and cash flow forecasting, while leading and mentoring finance teams to achieve performance objectives and ensure compliance.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Qualified Accountant (SAIPA/AGA(SA)/ACCA/CIMA)Revenue Recognition PrinciplesTeam Leadership in FinanceAccounting Systems ProficiencyAttention to Detail
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Hard Skills
Accounts Receivable ManagementFinancial ReportingMonthly ReconciliationCash Flow ForecastingInvoicing and Revenue RecognitionContract Review for Revenue TreatmentData ManagementProcess ImprovementAudit SupportLiquidity Management
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsProactive MindsetCollaborative TeamworkAttention to DetailSolution-Oriented Approach
Tools & Technologies
Dynamics Business CentralExcelGoogle Sheets
Certifications & Qualifications
SAIPAAGA(SA)ACCACIMA
Industry Keywords
Multi-Entity BusinessTravel SectorTour OperationsHospitality SectorRevenue Treatment
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of at least four finance professionals, including Accounts Receivable and Treasury clerks
- Allocate and review workloads for invoicing, reconciliations, and reporting activities
- Conduct team meetings, set performance objectives, and support professional development
- Review and sign off key deliverables for accuracy and compliance
- Oversee customer invoicing and revenue recognition across group entities
- Maintain Accounts Receivable ledgers, perform monthly reconciliations, and support month-end close
- Monitor aged debt and work with commercial teams on collections
- Manage accounting for booking changes, cancellations, and refunds
- Review customer contracts for revenue treatment, invoicing structure, and commission calculation
- Collaborate with Sales and Operations to reconcile revenue data with the travel booking system
- Monitor daily cash balances across bank accounts and entities
- Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts and highlight inflows and outflows
- Ensure bank account and credit card reconciliations
- Liaise with banks regarding payments, foreign exchange, and account structures
- Coordinate internal funding between entities
- Manage money market deposits and optimize liquidity and yield
- Support audits, process improvements, controls, compliance, systems, and automation initiatives
Requirements
What you’ll need- Qualified accountant (SAIPA/ AGA(SA)/ ACCA / CIMA or equivalent), or Accounting related degree with appropriate experience
- Experience in a multi-entity business; travel, tour operations or hospitality sector experience a plus
- Experience leading finance teams through change
- At least 3 years experience in a senior accounting role
- Sound understanding of revenue recognition principles
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage high-volume data accurately
- Proficiency with accounting systems (Dynamics Business Central desirable but not required), Excel and Googlesheets
- Comfortable working collaboratively across teams and juggling competing priorities
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Travel and tour discounts
- Supportive and collaborative finance team culture
- Opportunity to make a tangible impact across a growing group of dynamic tour operators
