Financial Accountant
AVI Limited
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Permanent
Closing Date 07 December 2024
Job Details
Division: National Brands Limited
Business Unit: National Brands Isando Coffee & Creamer
Minimum experience: Associate
Company primary industry: FMCG
Job functional area: Finance
Job Description
AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands! Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and centred on the FMCG market, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our brands span a range of categories including hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, out-of-home ranges, personal care products, cosmetics, footwear, accessories, and fashion apparel.
An exciting opportunity exists for a Factory Financial Accountant at NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED Isando, Coffee and Creamer Factory. The purpose of the role will be an integral part of the Finance function providing support to the Finance Manager, Cost Accountant, Finance Team and Site Management. The incumbent is expected to be detail-oriented and able to analyse data, reconcile and report.
Reporting Line: Factory Finance Manager
Key Performance Areas:
- Cost Accounting:
Compare and report on standard labour hours planned vs labour hours actual
Manning review and maintenance of the manning tool
Assist with annual ABC costing budgets - SAP Processes:
Oversee and assist with production manual confirmations on SAP and check-up on the error report
Sundry invoicing and credit notes
Review daily General Ledger accounts budget vs. investigate abnormal variances
Assist with requisition processing of monthly commitments
Cost centre management
Manage SAP user access and risks on-site - Financial Accounting:
Assist Financial Manager in internal and external audit review
Review & audit processes/procedures with entrenched financial/control risk on site
Timeous and accurate sundry customer invoice processing
Timeous update and analysis of sundry debtors
Ensure all operational expenditure is processed before month-end closures
Process provisions/accrual journals where necessary
Assist in the administration and management of all non-production site contracts
Monthly, quarterly and annual preparation of budgets and forecasts - Financial Reporting:
Report on irregular variances that have been investigated
Assist with the compilation of month-end and year-end reports
Assist with yearly budget and forecast compilation and process - Asset Management:
Monthly maintenance, verification and reporting on fixed asset register
Assist in CAPEX workflows for the acquisitions, transfer or disposal of fixed assets
Conduct regular audits on fixed assets to ensure the accuracy of the fixed asset register
Responsible for maintenance of site fixed asset register
Coordination of asset verifications half yearly and at year-end - Stock Management:
Assist with stock counts
Ad Hoc assistance to Cost Accountant
Assist with process order closure
Assist with product costing
Minimum Requirements:
Experience:
A minimum of 3 years in Financial Accounting
Must have worked in a factory/plant environment
SAP Asset management and stock management
Budgeting and forecasting
Qualifications:
BCom degree or equivalent financial qualification
CIMA would be an added advantage
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