Temporary Finance Officer | Luxury Nature Reserve | White River Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Temporary Finance Officer for a luxury nature reserve based in White River. This role is ideal for a finance professional with strong accounting and reconciliation experience who is comfortable working in a structured, high-responsibility environment. Salary: Negotiable (Dependent on Experience) Location: White River Type: Temporary role Accommodation: Live-out position Role Purpose The Finance Officer will be responsible for the administration and accurate recording of revenue streams, intercompany transactions, VAT administration, fixed asset management, and key month-end accounting processes. The role supports the Finance Manager by ensuring financial records are complete, reconciled, and compliant with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage revenue administration including donations, GCC revenue, and gate revenue reconciliation Record and maintain donation revenue, issue 18A certificates, and manage donor records Reconcile GCC revenue and ensure compliance with agreements Independently review gate revenue, investigate discrepancies, and complete monthly reconciliations Manage intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and resolution of discrepancies Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with statutory requirements Process payroll journals and reconcile payroll accounts Maintain fixed asset registers, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and reconciliations Support month-end close processes including reconciliations and supporting schedules Ensure compliance with authority matrix requirements for all journals and reconciliations Key Deliverables Daily recording of donation and GCC revenue transactions Weekly monitoring of revenue and intercompany records Monthly preparation of gate revenue reconciliations, payroll journals, VAT schedules, fixed asset register, balance sheet reconciliations, and month-end reporting files Requirements National Diploma in Accounting/Finance or related field (minimum) Apply Below in Accounting/Finance or equivalent (preferred) Professional registration (CIMA, ACCA, SAIPA or SAICA) advantageous 2–3 years’ minimum experience in finance/accounting 4–5 years’ experience preferred in revenue administration, VAT, payroll, and reconciliations Strong experience with accounting systems such as Sage or similar ERP platforms High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills Ability to manage multiple financial processes within strict deadlines Suitable candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to submit their CV to apply for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr