Budgeting Assistant

Dis-Chem; Midrand; Presencial; ZAR 240.000 - 320.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Market-related salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Staff account

Descripción de la vacante

Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Midrand is seeking a Budgeting Assistant to support the Finance team with budget preparation, monitoring and reporting. The role emphasizes accurate maintenance of budget data, variance tracking and assisting in financial reporting.

Requirements include Matric, Accounting qualification, 1–2 years in finance or budgeting, and strong Excel/SAP/BI skills. Salary is market-related with benefits; on-site in Midrand.

Formación

• Matric or equivalent Senior Certificate.
• Diploma or Degree in Accounting.
• 1–2 years of experience in finance, budgeting, accounting administration or related.
• Experience with financial systems and spreadsheets.
• Strong Excel skills.

Responsabilidades

• Budget Preparation: capture and maintain approved budget information on financial systems within timelines.
• Budget changes tracked and updated timeously.
• Ensure budget information is accurate and maintained per procedures.
• Financial Reporting and Administration: extract and prepare budget monitoring reports as required.
• Perform basic variance analysis and escalate large variances to management.
• Maintain accurate records and supporting documentation; accessible for audits.
• Respond to routine budget/expenditure queries.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Quality orientation

Business acumen

Educación

Matric/ Senior Certificate

Accounting Diploma/ Degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

SAP

BI

Automation skills

Descripción del empleo

Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Midrand has an opportunity available for a Budgeting Assistant to join the Finance team. The main purpose of the role is to provide administrative and financial support in the preparation, monitoring and reporting of budgets. The role ensures accurate maintenance of budget information, monitoring of variances and assistance in preparation of financial reports.

• Matric or equivalent Senior Certificate
• Diploma or Degree in Accounting
• Minimum 1 - 2 years of experience in finance, budgeting, accounting administration or a related environment
• Experience working with financial systems and spreadsheets
• Strong administration skills and attention to detail with strong excel skills

Advantageous:

• Experience with budget monitoring and financial reporting

Budget Preparation:

• Capture and maintain approved budget information on relevant financial systems within the defined timelines.
• Ensure budget changes are tracked and accurately updated timeously.
• Ensure budget information is accurate, complete and maintained in accordance with financial procedures.

Financial Reporting and Administration:

• Extract and prepare regular budget monitoring reports as per reporting requirements.
• Perform basic variance analysis and investigate discrepancies and elevate large variances to management.
• Maintain accurate records and supporting documentation.
• Ensure documentation is appropriately filed and readily accessible for audit purposes.
• Respond to routine budget and expenditure queries.
• Knowledge of accounting principles
• Good Microsoft Office Skill, SAP, BI and automation skills
• Business acumen
• Interpersonal skills
• Quality orientation

Special conditions of employment

• South African citizen
• MIE, clear criminal and credit
• Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport

Remuneration and benefits

• Market-related salary
• Medical aid
• Provident fund
• Staff account

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.