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Financial Accountant (CIMA)

Employer
Headhunters
Location
Cape Town Region CPT - Northern Suburbs, Western Cape Western Cape, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Sep 20, 2024
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Job Role
Financial Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Our client in the FMCG Industry is currently looking to employ a Financial Accountant to be based in Maitland, Cape Town.

A wonderful career opportunity awaits you. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To produce accurate and timeous month end, quarterly and annual results.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • BCom Honours or equivalent.
  • CIMA qualification.
  • 1-4 Years of experience.
  • Knowledge of CaseWare.

COMPETENCIES:
  • Advanced Accounting expertise
  • Operational understanding
  • Creditors knowledge
  • Reconciliations
  • Budgeting skills
  • F8 Knowledge
  • Ratio Analysis
  • Free cashflow
  • Consolidated results
  • Analysis and review ability
  • Processing and synthesis ability
  • Understanding of cash flow process
  • Stock purchasing process understanding
  • Audit process knowledge and understanding
  • Experience in the production of Management Accounts

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Prepare individual and group consolidated financial statements.
  • Review cashflow vs cashflow targets on a monthly basis.
  • Update and review the “open to buy” targets.
  • Prepare and control annual expense budget based on company parameters.
  • Manage and control expenses per budget.
  • Prepare financial section of the Board Pack.
  • Analyse and review discrepancies.
  • Ensure that all expense is accounted for and accrued in the correct period.
  • Check that management accounts are issued within 5 working days of the new month.
  • Ensure that hours worked are reconciled.
  • Ensure that volumes delivered and cost per kg is reconciled.
  • Take accountability for all accounts to be fully reconciled and any reconciling items to be addressed.
  • The accuracy of all balance sheet account reconciliations in terms of raising accruals and pre-payments.
  • Calculate premiums and finance charges.
  • Complete postings.
  • Co-ordinate and manage Botswana payroll.
  • Manage and co-ordinate promotional items.
  • Produce breakdown of logistics methods.

Please note should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.

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