Value Proposition
Join our Rainmaker Media team. Powered by Africa's largest retailer, Rainmaker Media merges the in-store and digital retail world allowing us to target audiences with precision and optimise ad spend through measured sales conversions. We are continuing to transform the business, and in doing so, are looking for highly talented people to join our team.
Role Purpose
The purpose of the Rainmaker Accountant role is to manage and oversee the financial activities of Rainmaker. This includes ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, maintaining compliance with regulations, and providing financial insights to support decision-making. Key responsibilities encompass budgeting, financial reporting, debtor, and cash management, and assessing financial trends to support strategic decision-making.
Role Description
- Responsible for the monthly preparation and processing of intergroup transactions.
- Monthly completion of intercompany schedules for Group Consolidation purposes.
- Ensure the effective and timeous production of monthly management accounts for the Rainmaker management team.
- Ensure continuous improvement of reporting to ensure that management has timeous, accurate and value-adding information to assist in decision-making.
- Monthly profitability analysis per channel and investigating anomalies with the team leads.
- Assisting in the preparation of financial statements at year end and assisting with audit queries.
- Ensure effective cost management and analysis of financial information.
- Review & complete monthly P&L and monitor variances to budget.
- Cash and debtor management.
- Report writing - Monthly submission to group executives, providing insights into Rainmaker’s financial performance and assisting Rainmaker management team with preparation of divisional meeting information.
- Assisting sales and insights team with client spend analysis.
- Assist with vendor onboarding process.
Qualifications and Experience
- Accounting diploma or degree – (essential).
- +2 years’ experience in relevant role.
- SAP experience – (essential).
Our Group and all its operating companies is committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included.
We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally.
Please take note that by responding to this application and providing your personal information, you confirm your express and informed consent for Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd and all its subsidiaries and affiliates companies to process your personal information for the Company to consider your application for this position. All Personal Information which you provide to the Company will be used and/or retained only for the purposes for which it is collected, whereafter it will be permanently destroyed. Your information is only retained if it is required by law or where you have given consent to us to retain such information for an extended period.
If you don’t hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Any personal information collected as part of your application will be destroyed, securely, in accordance with South African legislation.
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With some of the brightest minds in data science, technology, e-commerce and personalisation, ShopriteX is re-imagining retail, removing friction and driving a tech-led future for the Shoprite Group.
