Lead Accountant - Sasolburg
Tiger Brands · Sasolburg, Free State
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Start free — we apply for you →- The accountant's job is to review, analyze and report on trading results of the bakery and makes recommendations to the Bakery Manager.
- Ensure Financial Standards, Policies and Procedures and Internal Controls are adhered to.
- Manage all weekly and monthly financial accounts, accurate budgeting and ensure the accuracy of profits and balance sheet control accounts.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- You are focused on ensuring the completeness and accuracy of the GL by processing monthly journals, preparing reconciliations, cost analysis, inventory reporting and fixed asset register maintenance.
- You will assist internal and external auditors with information/feedback requested and ensure consistent application of internal controls.
- Lead control and monitor the functions of all admin staff
- Analyse weekly financial accounts.
- Plan the cash flow of the bakery and monitor bank accounts.
- Review debtor's ageing ledger weekly.
- Attend monthly stock counts and reconcile stock movements weekly.
- Compile annual budgets.
- Compile year-end accounts and schedules.
- Implement Financial Standards, Policies and Procedures and internal Controls aligned to the Bakeries BMR Basic Minimum Requirements.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE
- Qualfied CA - Non Negotiable
- Strong communication skills
- Business analytical skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Oracle
Experience
- 2-3 years accounting experience within FMCG or Manufacturing
End Date: September 3, 2026