Posted on: 06 June 2023
ID 861824

Management Accountant (Supply Chain)

An FMCG company in Johannesburg is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join their finance function in the food industrys supply chain team. As a Management Accountant, you will provide crucial support to the Financial Manager, playing a critical role in tracking shipments and production forecasts, preparing monthly management accounts, managing expenses, performing account reconciliations and calculating rebates and recoveries.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the logistics provider (warehouse and courier) to track shipments, forecasts, delays and invoicing, ensuring efficient supply chain operations.
  • Monitor and analyse production forecasts to identify any discrepancies or issues that may impact the supply chain.
  • Liaise with relevant stakeholders to address and resolve supply chain-related challenges promptly.
  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including variance analysis against budgets.
  • Manage expense allocations in the trial balance, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records for processing by the shared service team.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for review by the Financial Manager.
  • Calculate rebates and recoveries based on contractual agreements and financial data.
  • Monitor and reconcile rebate accounts, ensuring accuracy in revenue and expense recognition.
  • Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process, providing reliable financial information.
  • Ensure compliance with Customs and other regulatory requirements.
Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. CIMA certification is advantageous.
  • Proven experience as a Management Accountant (5+ years) , preferably in the food industry or a similar supply chain-focused role.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain operations and their impact on financial performance.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
  • Solid knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis and reporting standards.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
BenefitsPermanent position

Full-time with flexibility

Occupation:
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