Financial Accountant (costing)

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


SAIPA Accountants with costing experience - apply today!Manufacturing giant based in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, seeks to employ an experienced and analytical Accountant to join their dynamic finance team.Job & Company Description:
The successful candidate will be proactive and focused on producing accurate accounting work.Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Review and report exceptions for Creditors and Debtors Control, Salary and Wage Control and Bank Reconciliations
  • Initiate, prepare, and process monthly journals
  • Distribute monthly general ledger reports to operations
  • Maintain general ledger, reconcile inter-company loans and transactions, investigate income statement variances
  • Check, approve, and release EFT payments, and ensure the accuracy and validity of petty cash
  • Collect stock take information from operational units, conduct monthly stock count inspections, and reconcile physical counts
  • Report stock variances to operational units and ensure resolutions
  • Provide guidelines and support for annual audit stock count preparations
  • Assist in the preparation and review of draft management accounts and forecast data analysis, supporting management accounting in producing accurate management account packs and monthly reports
  • Cost management and analysis
Education:
  • BCom degree in Finance or Accounting required
  • Qualified SAIPA
Job Experience & Skills Required:
  • Completed SAIPA articles
  • Post article experience in a full function accounting role
  • Manufacturing / FMCG / Import and Export industry experience essential
  • Sage Evolution experience essential
  • Management experience essential
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Business and financial acumen
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Able to analyse statistical information and interpret financial data to produce reports
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Apply analytical and creative thinking
APPLY NOW!If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visitIf you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
We also invite you to contact us to discuss your next career move in finance!For more information contact:
Elzette Hood
Recruitment Specialist: Chartered Accountants and General Finance
012 348 4940For more information please contact:Elzette Hood

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1355689
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R360000 - 420000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned