Management Accountant I

Clicks Group Limited; Cape Town; Sur place; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Clicks Group Limited is seeking a Management Accountant to provide accurate financial information and administrative support to the Unicare & Kwamathi business units in Cape Town. You will drive weekly scorecards, monthly management reporting and assist with month end procedures.

Ideal candidates have 3-5 years in finance/management accounting, SAP exposure, and familiarity with the Retail sector. Strong Excel and analytical skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in finance / management accounting
• Experience working in the Retail industry (Desirable)
• SAP exposure advantageous

Responsabilités

• Ensure reporting is accurate and timely, including weekly scorecard and monthly management reporting
• Investigate business challenges and issues and determine effective resolutions
• Assist with month end procedures and journal entries where required
• Perform GL analysis for balance sheet and income statement accounts
• Ensure adherence to budgets and manage vendor payments
• Conduct cost analysis to influence cost drivers
• Support approval processes for opex and capex
• Maintain vendor relationships and procurement processes

Connaissances

Problem-solving

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Excel

Formation

BCom Accounting/ Financial Management or similar

Outils

SAP Finance

Description du poste

Job category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Cape Town

Contract: Permanent

EE position: Yes

Introduction

Introduction The Clicks Group are on the hunt for an exceptional Management Accountant to provide financial information and administrative support to the Unicare & Kwamathi business units.

Job Objectives

• To ensure that all reporting is accurate and timely, including weekly scorecard and monthly management reporting
• To investigate business challenges and issues and determine the most effective resolution.
• To assist with month end procedures, and processing of journal entries where required
• General ledger account analysis for both balance sheet and income statement accounts
• To ensure adherence to budgets
• To facilitate a smooth procurement process and manage vendor payments
• To perform cost analysis to enable influence on cost drivers.
• To support a streamlined/effective approval process of costs (opex and capex).
• To ensure the management and maintenance of effective vendor relationships and the procurement process (applications, internal registrations, AP queries).
• Assist with budgeting preparation
• Assist with the Capex process
• To support an effective document maintenance or retrieval system for internal and external auditors.

Qualifications

• BCom Accounting/ Financial Management or similar

Job Experience:

• 3-5 years’ experience in finance / management accounting
• Experience working in the Retail industry (Desirable)
• SAP exposure advantageous

Job Knowledge:

• SAP Finance
• Understanding of accounting systems;
• Performing reconciliations
• Accounting standards and principles

Job Related Skills:

• Problem-solving skills
• Adapting to change and new ways of working quickly and easily
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Analytical skills
• Computer literacy; with advanced Excel skills

Job related competencies

• Analysing
• Writing and Reporting
• Presenting and Communicating Information