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Mr Price Group

Management Accountant Mr Price Home

Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africaonsitefull time

Posted 12/11/2026

About the role

The Management Accountant leads the forecasting and analysis of management accounts, delivering high-quality financial insights to support business growth

The Management Accountant leads the forecasting and analysis of management accounts, delivering high-quality financial insights to support business growth

What you'll do

  • Preparing and updating monthly financial forecasts
  • Conducting financial analysis
  • Preparing half-year and year-end reporting packs
  • Liaising with auditors during key reporting periods
  • Assisting in the preparation of annual budgets and strategy packs
  • Preparing monthly management accounts
  • Performing financial forecasting and report writing
  • Assisting with ad hoc projects where Finance input is required

What you'll bring

  • Qualified and registered CA(SA) or CIMA
  • 2-3 years' post-articles experience is advantageous
  • Exposure to the Retail and FMCG industries during or post articles is advantageous but not essential
  • Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Excel

*Attributes*

  • Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to take initiative
  • Strong team player with the ability to collaborate across functions
  • Ability to perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong deadline orientation with the ability to prioritise effectively
  • High level of accuracy and strong attention to detail
  • Displays strong learning agility and leadership potential, with the ability to progress from entry-level to senior leadership over time

*Skills & Competencies*

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven people management skills
  • Effective stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to interact confidently across the wider business

Mr Price is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity

Required skills

Microsoft ExcelFinancial ForecastingFinancial AnalysisManagement AccountsBudget PreparationSelf-MotivationTeamworkAttention to DetailCommunicationStakeholder EngagementPrioritizationLeadership PotentialLearning Agility