Group Management Accountant - Financial Industry

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT002126/ML

Date posted:

Friday, July 23, 2021

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related

SUMMARY:

A leader in the financial industry is seeking to employ a proactive Group Management Accountant to join their team in the Northern Suburbs. You will be reporting to the CEO, managing risk, projects, and costings for a diverse group of company portfolios. You will have a passion for number crunching with strong analytical, reporting, and organisational skills are key. Must be able to work under pressure.

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities:

Budgeting and Forecasting.
Profit and Loss Analysis.
Regular reporting.
Inventory Management.
Fixed asset management.
Activity Based Costing.
Product costing: Calculate total production, selling, distribution and admin costs.
Project Management (Previous experience desirable)
Corporate Client Liaison – Structuring of finance agreements, Negotiations.
Calculate fixed and variable costs for projects and make suggestions on the best strategies to implement.
Perform break-even analysis and calculate selling prices by applying the correct mark-ups or margins.
Familiar with the concept of cost-volume profit.
Risk Assessment and management.
Analysis of Financial Information for internal us.
Needs to have an aggressive flair and approach towards research in taxation laws, in order to reduce tax and maximize profits in a group of companies.
Further training will be provided.

Requirements:

Degree in Management Accounting (CIMA or other relevant qualifications advantageous)
Proven experience of at least 5 years in a management accounting role.
Strong knowledge of financial and accounting processes.
Advanced excel with strong reporting experience.
Ability to make strategic management decisions based on financial data.

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