Join our dynamic finance team at Red Bull, where you will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of our accounting system and in ensuring the accurate and timely completion of financial and management reporting. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support our finance operations and contribute to our success.
Responsibilities
Areas that play to your strengths:
- Work with the Chief Accountant to ensure accounts are maintained in accordance with statutory and tax regulations and internal Red Bull policies.
- Assist in general accounting and accounts payable processes, acting as a backup for the Accounts Payable/Receivable team.
- Perform reconciliations of balance sheet accounts and maintain the fixed asset register.
- Assist in the monthly closing process and reporting cycle, prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations, and assist in annual business planning and periodic forecasting.
- Identify process inefficiencies and suggest improvements.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly cash flow forecasting and reporting, monitor cash levels within group guidelines, and prepare ad hoc payments.
- Assist in the annual and interim audit processes, preparation of annual statutory accounts, and completion of VAT returns.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.
- Review and load payments, manage payment deadlines, and provide daily updates on payments received from customers.
- Provide financial reporting to support decision making, assist in finance-related projects, and support the Chief Accountant and general Finance department as needed.
Minimum Requirements
- BCom Acc and/or CA.
- Minimum of 3 years relevant experience, preferably in an FMCG environment or audit.
- Sound understanding of accounting concepts and ability to explain processes to internal stakeholders.
- Experience working with an ERP system, ideally SAP (FI, SD, and MM modules).
- Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
- Well-organized and able to work well under pressure.
- Proactive with the ability to work independently and with team members to achieve common goals.
Travel 0-10%
Where You'll Be Based
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Got What It Takes?
In your application, we want to see your personal style - what makes you tick and why you think your next opportunity is here with us.
This job description is not exhaustive of the potential duties that the successful applicant will be required to perform, and is provided solely to assist potential job applicants in determining their suitability for the role and to apply for the job. It is not an offer of employment and Red Bull is under no obligation to hire an applicant who submits an application.
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