FMCG Management Accountant — Cost & Forecasting

Network Recruitment; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Recruitment is seeking a finance/accounts professional in Stellenbosch to assist in monthly management accounts preparation and financial reporting. The role supports budgeting, forecasting, and cost management, and works with operational teams to strengthen controls and compliance.

The position involves month-end and year-end processes, ledger reconciliations, and preparation for audits, with emphasis on accurate financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
• Prepare and reconcile general ledger, inventory, fixed asset, supplier, customer, and bank accounts.
• Analyze operational costs and monitor financial performance against budget.
• Support cost accounting, inventory management, and operational finance activities.
• Assist with month-end and year-end reporting processes.
• Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for internal and external audit requirements.
• Work closely with operational stakeholders to improve financial controls and cost management.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and accounting standards.

Job description

Network Recruitment is seeking a finance/accounts professional in Stellenbosch to assist in monthly management accounts preparation and financial reporting. The role supports budgeting, forecasting, and cost management, and works with operational teams to strengthen controls and compliance.

The position involves month-end and year-end processes, ledger reconciliations, and preparation for audits, with emphasis on accurate financial reporting.