Job Description

Our client in the Food and Beverage industry is currently looking for an Accountant, in Epping, Cape Town.Responsibilities:

• Analysis, Reports and Evaluation:
• Assist in the preparation of daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounting reports and obtain input and commentary on performance, progress and reasons for variances where relevant.
• Ensure that reconciliations and controls are performed and signed off timeously.
• Identify and report financial irregularities and potential problems to the Senior Financial Manager.
• Prepare periodic financial statements including profit and loss accounts, budgets, cash flows, variance analysis and obtain input and comment on the performance, progress and
• reasons for variances.
• Control Management:
• Year-End Audit preparation and Auditors Assistance
• Prepare monthly income statement per branch as per requirements.
• Develop and provide reports for all departments linked to Syspro, i.e. sales report, purpose report.
• Prepare and distribute all reports required on time
• Maintain an orderly, updated accounting filing system for all documents.
• Education and Training
• Coach non0financial managers on interpreting and communicating financial data.
• Planning, Budgets and Strategy:
• Assist Heads of Departments with the preparation and review of annual budgets as well as financial reports
• Assist with the preparation, consolidation, and review of strategy, plans and budgets for the division and each branch (Operational and Capex)
• Contribute to short-, medium- and long-term business planning.
• Research financial information for audit purposes and financial reporting
• Process and reconcile all bank and cash transactions.
• Risk and Compliance:
• Comply with the necessary Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations, allergen control, housekeeping, and pest control.
• Participate in personal hygiene checks.
• Cultural Fit:
• Live the brand by living our core values.
• Always striving to do your best.

• BCOM - Accounting and/or similar Financial Diploma or Degree.
• Post graduate qualification in commerce advantageous.
• 3 years experience working within a financial department.
• Previous working knowledge with Syspro advantageous.
• 1 year people management experience.
• Behavioural and Financial Competencies:
• Honesty and Integrity.
• High Attention to detail.
• Analytical.
• Planning and organizing.
• Deadline driven.
• Good communication skills.
• Initiative.
• Budgets.
• Business Environment.
• Financial Procedures.
• Sound knowledge of accounting systems.
• Works systematically and methodically.
• Time Management Techniques.
• Problem Solving and Decision making.

• R54 202 - R60 000 per month.

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