Financial Accountant

Position: Financial Accountant

Are you ready to take on a role where you can showcase your financial expertise and contribute to impactful cost and management accounting? We are looking for a skilled Cost & Management Accountant to join our team. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and experience in financial reporting, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete and review key account monthly reconciliations and resolve queries.
• Review and implement accounting/financial controls as needed.
• Regularly review trial balances with subsidiary ledgers and bank statements, processing month-end journals/adjustments as necessary.
• Produce accurate monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and accompanying notes.
• Ensure all sub-ledgers are up-to-date and accurate.
• Prepare monthly key account analysis schedules.
• Support budgeting processes and conduct actual vs. budget analysis.
• Enhance the efficiency, context, and scope of financial reporting.
• Prepare schedules/reports for auditors and address audit queries.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices.
• Update Distributor price lists, ensuring accuracy on the Portal and Syspro.
• Verify weekly and monthly supplier payments.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Financial Diploma or Degree.
• 4-5 years of accounting experience (manufacturing experience is advantageous).
• Knowledge of Syspro is beneficial.
• High proficiency in Excel and strong analytical skills.
• Attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

Competencies:

• Solid financial understanding of transactional processing across Syspro modules.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

We are committed to Employment Equity and welcome applications from qualified designated individuals. While we aim to promote from within where possible, our priority is to appoint the candidate who best fits the role requirements.

Join Us! If you’re ready to make an impact, apply now to become a valuable part of our team!