– Develop and maintain timely + accurate financial statements + reports that are appropriate for the users and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
– Develop +maintain monthly management accounts pack, to be presented to Finance Manager + Managing Director on a monthly basis with accurate, insightful commentary and explanations of variances between budget + actual numbers.
– Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial + accounting policies and procedures.
– Prepare all supporting information for the annual audit with the approved external auditor.
– Document + maintain complete + accurate supporting information for all financial transactions.
– Develop + maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash.
– Review monthly results + implement monthly variance reporting as compared to budget.
– Develop + implement policies + procedures as required to ensure that personnel + financial information is secure.
– Oversee work performed by the accounts clerk
– Perform any analytical work required from time to time
– Control over the stock management function

Qualifications

Education

1. Matriculation
2. Bachelor’s degree

Experience

1. Manufacturing industry experience (preferable food / beverages)
2. Experience in Finance systems
3. Traineeship (Articles) complete


Key Behavioural Dimensions and skills:

1. Accuracy
2. Analytical thinker
3. Deadline driven
4. Computer Skills - MS office, Financial Systems and very good command of Excel
5. Pastel experience preferable