Reference: DBN000242-MC-1

As a Commercial Analyst, you will be at the heart of our client's Operations, Sales, and Finance teams, ensuring a seamless flow of financial processes. Your primary mission is to collaborate closely with various departments, guaranteeing accurate invoicing, meticulous cost analysis, and strategic pricing decisions. If you're a sharp, goal-oriented individual with a knack for innovation, we want to hear from you!Duties & ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities:

Invoicing Excellence:

• Review work tickets for accuracy, completeness, and cut-off, ensuring all details are meticulously approved by the Senior Commercial Analyst.
• Collaborate with sales and estimating teams for optimal outcomes in invoicing, jobs, campaigns, and cross-border projects.
• Actively engage with production teams to identify and address any unusual job issues or reworks.

Quality Assurance and Process Optimization:

• Maintain and correct system-related issues in collaboration with system administrators for streamlined costing and invoicing.
• Oversee the management of invoicing clerks, ensuring adherence to process changes and resolving costing-related issues.
• Process credit notes, close off Nil Charges, and assist in resolving debtor queries for streamlined collections.

Strategic Pricing and Costing:

• Evaluate job costing and variances, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing.
• Collaborate with estimating for strategic pricing decisions, analyzing quotes and ensuring pricing governance across key accounts.
• Document and track customer rebates, ensuring accurate and updated pricing methodologies.

Reporting and Analysis:

• Assist Finance and Sales teams with prior-year sales figures for accurate budget data.
• Provide detailed sales reports, product analysis, and manage rebate reports for effective communication to the sales force.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish reasons for variations in customer value add.

Requirements:

• 2-3 years of Finance or Commercial experience in a medium to large company.
• At least 1 year of Financial & Analytics experience.
• Understanding of accounting principles and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) advantageous.
• CIMA Qualified (Preferred).
• Understanding and knowledge of Exports.
• Business Central experience.
• Experience within the Print/Packaging industry highly advantageous

Key Competencies:

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to interact at management level.
• High-level relationship building, a critical component.
• Structured and able to work well under pressure.
• Proven ability to meet and exceed deliverables.
• Good people skills, ability to create and handle a team.
• Performance and achievement-oriented.
• Sharp, go-getter, innovative, goal-oriented.
• Resilient to criticism/rejection.
• Team player with excellent decision-making skills.

Remuneration:
R35 000 - R45 0000 CTC - Experience & Qualification dependent

***Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the role***Package & RemunerationR 35000 - R 45000 - Monthly plus Provident