Lead Accountant: Secunda

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Secunda, Gert Sibande District Municipality, Mpumalanga, ZAF
In-Office
Junior
Retail • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead accounting for a bakery business unit by maintaining accurate IFRS-compliant financial records, processing journals, reconciling accounts, analyzing costs and inventory, managing fixed assets, supporting audits, overseeing administrative staff, monitoring cash flow and debtors, preparing budgets and year-end accounts, and implementing financial controls and policies.
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It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

You are responsible to report the financial performance of a selected business unit. You need to make sure that the integrity, accuracy and completeness of
financial records are maintained, in accordance with IFRS. You will be providing oversight of the activities and performance of the accountants in your team.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

You are focused on ensuring the completeness and accuracy of the GL by processing monthly journals, preparing reconciliations, cost analysis, inventory reporting and fixed asset register maintenance.

  • You will assist internal and external auditors with information/feedback requested and ensure consistent application of internal controls.
  • Lead control and monitor the functions of all admin staff
  • Analyse weekly financial accounts.
  • Plan the cash flow of the bakery and monitor bank accounts.
  • Review debtor’s ageing ledger weekly.
  • Attend monthly stock counts and reconcile stock movements weekly.
  • Compile annual budgets.
  • Compile year-end accounts and schedules.
  • Implement Financial Standards, Policies and Procedures and internal Controls aligned to the Bakeries BMR (Basic Minimum Requirements).

Key attributes and competencies

  • Newly Qualified CA or Bcom Accounts degree with 2 to 3 years accounting and administrative in a FMCG environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Business analytical skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Oracle

Experience

  • 2-3 years accounting experience in a lead or supervisory role within FMCG / Manufacturing or similar

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In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.

Skills Required

  • Newly qualified Chartered Accountant or BCom Accounting degree
  • 2 to 3 years of accounting and administrative experience in an FMCG environment
  • 2 to 3 years of accounting experience in a lead or supervisory role within FMCG, manufacturing, or a similar environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Business analytical skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Oracle
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The Company
HQ: Bryanston
7,958 Employees
Year Founded: 1920

What We Do

Our portfolio of iconic household brands is the vehicle for our mission. As one of Africa's largest listed FMCG manufacturers, our core business is ensuring these everyday foods and beverages nourish lives from the biggest cities to the smallest villages. Our iconic brands are well-known in South Africa, and our products cater for every meal and occasion. Our portfolio also includes leading brands in the home and personal care segments, and we have a growing presence in Africa. Our purpose is to nourish and nurture more lives every day. The Tiger Brands product range remain consumer favourites year-after-year including brands like Koo, Fattis and Monis, Jungle Oats, All Gold, Purity, Oros, Ingrams, Doom and Tastic Rice. Read our Privacy Policy here for when you share your contact information with us: https://www.tigerbrands.com/contact-us

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