Operational Finance Controller

SUMMARY:
Our client in the FMCG sector seeks to employ an Operational Finance Controller to join their team.

POSITION INFO:

• Matric / Tertiary qualification in accounting or finance. 
• SAIPA/CIMA or similar an advantage.
• 3 – 5 years’ experience in a similar role supervising a team of clerks.
• Min. Intermediate Excel Skills.
• Experience on systems such as Pastel / Syspro.
• Experience reviewing and reconciling General Ledger accounts.

Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Team Player.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Ability to handle pressure in reviewing large volumes of work. 
• Proficient in meeting deadlines.

Duties:

Leadership:
Successfully lead and motivate a team of clerks.
Strive towards creating a work environment where clerks can achieve goals and meet objectives.

Creditors:
Ensure that all processing is correctly captured in Pastel/Syspro. Review of weekly age analysis for all entities before submission to management.
Ensure that clerks meet reconciliation deadlines.
Review all recons before submission to management.

Inventory:
Ensure that all stock movement is correctly recorded.
Ensure that stock is correctly balanced on a weekly basis. 
Assist the clerks with queries when required.
Ensure that inventory costings are accurately calculated.

Invoicing:
Ensure that all invoicing is correctly processed for applicable entities and customers.
Assist the clerks with queries when required.
Ensure that all FBS revenue billing is processed correctly.

Account Queries:
Ensure that all queries on the accounts are kept to a minimum by assisting the clerks where required.
Assist clerks with reconciliations when required.

Recon tracking and cashflow:
Maintain the recon management dashboard.
Assist with cashflow management for various entities.

Reporting:
Compile weekly management dashboards for each entity. 
Compile weekly/monthly reporting requested by management.

New Employees:
Assist in the training of new employees added to team when required.

Ad-Hoc:
General ad-hoc duties as requested by management from time to time.
All and any other related tasks and duties as required by the Employer from time to time.

 

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