Lead Accountant: FMCG Finance & Controls Lead

Tiger Consumer Brands Ltd.; Secunda; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Consumer Brands Ltd. is seeking a Newly Qualified CA or BCom Accounts holder to lead the accounting function for a business unit in Secunda.

You will oversee the GL integrity, processing monthly journals, reconciliations, cost analyses and asset registers to support accurate financial reporting in an FMCG environment. The role requires strong communication, business analytics and supervisory skills, with proficiency in Excel, Word and Oracle.

Qualifications

• Newly Qualified CA or BCom Accounts degree with 2–3 years accounting experience in FMCG environment.
• Must have strong communication and business analytics skills.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Oracle; supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure completeness and accuracy of the GL by processing monthly journals, reconciliations, cost analysis, inventory reporting and fixed asset register maintenance.
• Assist auditors and ensure consistent application of internal controls; lead control and monitor the functions of all admin staff.
• Analyse weekly financial accounts and plan the cash flow of the bakery; review debtors ageing ledger weekly; attend stock counts and reconcile stock movements weekly.
• Compile annual budgets and year-end accounts and schedules; implement financial standards, policies and internal controls aligned to the Bakeries BMR.

Skills

Strong communication

Business analytics

Leadership

Education

Newly Qualified CA or BCom Accounts degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Oracle

Job description

Tiger Consumer Brands Ltd. is seeking a Newly Qualified CA or BCom Accounts holder to lead the accounting function for a business unit in Secunda.

You will oversee the GL integrity, processing monthly journals, reconciliations, cost analyses and asset registers to support accurate financial reporting in an FMCG environment. The role requires strong communication, business analytics and supervisory skills, with proficiency in Excel, Word and Oracle.