Management Accountant 6-months contract (Sasolburg)

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POSITION INFO:

Are you passionate about financial analysis and decision-making? We're seeking a Management Accountant to join our client in the Chemical and Energy industry team in Sasolburg.

Purpose

As a key member of the finance department, you'll ensure accurate and timely reporting, support cost and profit center managers, and contribute to financial and business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Validate and ensure accuracy of SAP data.
• Prepare SAP journals for correct cost allocation.
• Analyze cost information for effective cost management.
• Generate detailed monthly cost reports with variance explanations.
• Track and measure cost-saving initiatives.
• Conduct variance analysis of expenditure against budget and forecasts.
• Collaborate with the finance team for budget presentations.
• Maintain SAP structures and align with business requirements.
• Prepare monthly cost reporting and reconciliations.
• Evaluate completeness of monthly costs and create provisions.
• Reconcile SAP and Management reporting results.
• Track financial and operating results against KPIs.
• Identify and implement value-adding initiatives.
• Stay updated on changes in the legal/regulatory environment.

Requirements

• Must have a University Bachelor's Degree.
• Must have Minimum 4 years in a relevant role.
• Must be ITC CLEAR.
• Must reside in Sasolburg. 
• Must understand rules, regulations, and statutory requirements.
• Must be able to apply strategic financial management practices.
• Must be able to consolidate views across various aspects.
• Must be able to develop successful and cooperative relationships.
• Must be able to access information and prepare reports accurately.