Accountant

SUMMARY:
ACCOUNTANT
A position for an ACCOUNTANT in an FMCG company in Durban is available. The successful applicant will be responsible for the following outputs:

POSITION INFO:
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Budget preparation & assistance with various budgets
• Preparing monthly Operations Reports
• Management fees, dividends and tax calculations
• Compiling month end Dreyersdal packs
• Sundry Factory / Distribution cost monthly analysis & processing
• Updating Waste, R/kg, tonnage, gainshare schedules monthly
• Reconciliation of Balance Sheet accounts
• Managing Profit Estimate File
• Update & Completing - Distribution & African Closure Income statements
• Capex – capitalising/scrapping assets, monthly depreciation
• Calculations, reconciling, posting HPs, update monthly HP schedule
• Journal preparation and processing
• General housekeeping and filing
• Any other ad hoc related duties when required

• BCom Accounting Degree
• 2-3 years’ relevant work experience
• Be highly computer literate (Excel)
• SAP experience or knowledge would be advantageous
• Ability to use own initiative and work with minimum supervision
• Able to work flexible working hours (overtime when/if needed)
• Able to work under pressure in order to meet strict deadlines
• Confident, independent person who is a fast learner and a team player
• Assertive, logical thinker and strong relationship building skills
• Be enthusiastic, positive and self-energised
• An ability to adapt to change quickly and effectively