Management Accountant - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 31-08-2015 8:49:41 AM
28-09-2015 8:49:41 AM
If you are nearly completed (Strategic Level / TOPP CIMA) or have completed CIMA and have proven experience with Budgeting and Forecasting, then this career-enhancing opportunity might be ideal for you. My client, part of a listed entity and developing industry, is looking for their next Management Accountant to complete their team of achievers. This position will be responsible for the Management Accounts across various business units with the organization and will also assist the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager with numerous projects. It is not often that you will be given the opportunity to work so closely within a positive, supportive environment of like-minded individuals where you will not be just a number, but a crucial cog in the Financial Planning and Analysis team. This is a crucial position and interested candidates should not delay in applying. First-round interviews to be conducted this week.

Qualification:
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance / Accounting
CIMA complete / busy with Strategic Level

Skills & Experience:
SAP – advantageous
Advanced Excel skills
Practical, hands-on experience with Budgeting and Forecasting
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong communication skills
A good team player
A positive, go-getter attitude
Pro-active

Job Description:
The position includes preparation of the monthly rolling forecasts, preparation of the monthly management reporting packs, working with the financial control team to ensure monthly actuals & accruals are booked timely, operating as a strategic link between the business unit leader and finance, approving all business unit expenses in terms of company policy, checking and approving commission claims from sales staff, assisting the FP&A Manager with preparation of annual budgets, preparation of the CFO & CEO consolidated board reports and dashboard and ad-hoc analysis focused on optimization and performance within the business.