Financial Accountant

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Financial Accountant

  • Post Date:May 21, 2021
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  • Career Level Other
    Qualification Degree
    Experience 10-15 Years
  • Industry Manufacturing
Job Description

We have been exclusively retained by our client, a well established manufacturer and supplier of fast moving consumer goods in the agro-processing industry to assist with the recruitment and selection of a suitably qualified Financial Accountant. The incumbent will be responsible for formulating and implementing accounting/finance strategies and policies for the stock feeds Division. The position has a dual reporting structure to the Business Unit Head: Stock Feeds and Finance Manager at Head Office.

Key Job Functions:

  • Develop and implement appropriate systems and procedures for the finance function of the stock feeds Division.
  • Preparation of timeous and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual Financial Statements.
  • Establishing a cost structure and appropriate tariff structure for approval.
  • Producing annual financial statements in compliance with the governing statutes /standards.
  • Preparing the Annual Budget and evaluation of performance against the budget on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and provision of financial reports.
  • Monitor and review cash flow performance.
  • Provide regular sound financial advice and information to Business Unit Head: Stock Feeds.
  • Reviewing and monitoring of sales to ensure achievements of the budgeted revenues, through aggressive and efficient management of debtors.
  • Liaising with External and Internal Auditors.
  • Conducting Risk Assessment and Mitigation.
  • Ensure that payments are made according to provided guidelines and procedures.
  • Ensure appropriate financial controls are maintained.
  • Maintain proper and accurate books of accounts.

Requirements of the Job:

The successful candidate for this position should meet the following criteria:

  • Must be a holder of a Degree in Finance/Accounting.
  • A full professional qualification i.e. ACCA, CIMA, CIS
  • A Post Graduate qualification or a relevant Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
  • At lest 10 years’ relevant experience, 5 of which should be at a Senior level.
  • Knowledge of SAP will be an added advantage.

If you wish to be considered please submit your application to [email protected], or [email protected]
7th Floor,
Fidelity Life Tower,
Raleigh Street,
Harare

The Closing Date for Applications is 31 May 2021

Our Client is an equal opportunity employer.