Site Accountant

Recruiter:

Green Marble Recruitment Consultants

Job Ref:

JHB001437/DDT

Date posted:

Monday, October 24, 2022

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

650 000 Monthly

JOB SUMMARY:
A well-established Baking powerhouse in Cape Town requires an experienced Site Accountant to manage the full finance function on-site. Experience as a Site Accountant in the Baking environment is crucial as the successful candidate offers expertise in stock losses, costing of transfers, Bill of Materials, and understands the volatile nature of yeast.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Minimum requirements:

BCom Accounting Degree Essential.
Completed SAIPA/SAICA articles Essential.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in FMCG/Manufacturing industry.
Auditing experience 2-3 Desirable.
FMCG at operational level 2-3 Essential.
Supervisory experience 2-3 Essential.
May be required to work Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays as per roster.
ERP system e.g., Microsoft Great plains or equivalent -Intermediate is desirable.

Duties and responsibilities:

Determine and implement cost accounting procedures and methods to accurately account for the cost of products.
Ensure accurate financial reporting on site performance.
Ensure controls are implemented and operating effectively to mitigate the risk of fraud and material misstatements.
Full understanding of the value chain.
Annual budget preparation.
Coordinate and participate in annual asset verification.
Ensure accurate accounting of manufactured products.
Ensure intercompany loan accounts balance monthly.
Ensure that accurate inventory counts are captured in the financial system.
Evaluates proposed capital projects and complete CAPEX requests.
Monthly reporting on expenses and inefficiencies in the value chain.
Prepare and assist with internal audits and external audits.
Prepare and capture the month-end journals and ensure that the month-end closure deadline is met.
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
Provide support to the Financial Manager and Site Manager on ad hoc requests and feasibility studies.
Review and authorize creditors for payment.
Track the financial savings of the Continuous Improvement Project.
Monthly reporting on expenses and inefficiencies in the value chain.
Annual budget preparation and coordination and participation in annual asset verification.
Your keen eye to evaluate proposed capital projects and the completion of CAPEX requests would be an asset.
Assistance in the preparation of internal and external audits is a must with limited travel to our George depot for which you will also be responsible.

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