Our fast-paced FMCG client who sells into various retail outlets in South Africa is looking for a qualified and experienced individual to join their team!

Ideal candidate will be responsible for working with Senior Management/Directors to develop financial strategies/processes for the company.

Requirements:

• Matric
• Relevant Financial/Accounting degree/qualification is required
• 5yrs Financial Management/Accounting experience in the FMCG/Retail industry is essential
• Pastel/Sage experience (including Advanced Excel)
• Valid Drivers License with own car

Responsibilities:

• Full accounting/bookkeeping function for the company
• Lead Finance Meetings
• Monthly accounting forecasts
• Monthly finance reporting
• Full debtors function
• Full creditors function
• Inventory - FIFO systems implemented, Inventory and Purchase Order Management
• Intercompany - Invoicing/payments, Internal journals, Bank Recon's, Overview of expenses vs budgets, VAT processing
• Assist with budget preparation
• Assist with annual audits
• Manage a team

Strong analytical ability

Strategic thinker

Assertive

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment