We are looking for an Accountant I to join our dynamic team. The successful incumbent will manage the various production activities of one manufacturing unit or factory through subordinate supervisors and controllers in order to achieve planned production targets and to ensure the effective use of available resources. He/She will also be responsible for the formulation of the production programme and plant maintenance schedules.

They Will Also Be Responsible For The Following

• Financial reporting (P&L actual vs budget), Correct G/L & Cost centre allocation (Accuracy & Completeness)
• Management of Control Accounts
• Internal Bakery Reporting (Debtors, Creditors, Inventory & HR)
• Creditors – Management of outstanding GRV’s & Ensure payments are done in time
• Financial Cost Control
• Inventory Management including stock takes
• Asset Verifications inclusive of labelling
• Management of Pre-Printed Stationery
• Maintaining of registers (Contracts, Scrap metal & Assets sold, Preferred Suppliers)
• Cash Office – (Adherence to policy & procedures)
• Payroll – Ensure accurate and on time submission of wages inputs to head office
• People Management (Team meetings, Leave planning, Backup & Training plans, Regular performance feedback)
• Journals – Month end closure
• CSA Controls – Daily, Weekly, Monthly

Qualifications

What Will Qualify You For The Role

Five to six years experience in similar financial position

Computer Skills (SAP, Excel, Word, Powerpoint)

B Com Accounting or related degree

Professional membership with registered Body / Insitution is advatengeous

Good interpersonal skills to deal with people from diverse backgrounds

Create an inclusive culture, build talent, motivating and inspiring others

Communication Skills and ability to interact with Senior Management

Analytical skills and attention to detail and problem solving skills

Ability to self-manage in a Complex and matric environment

Acting with integrity and inspiring trust

People Relations Skills

Financial reporting skills