Management Accountant : Operational
Area : Citrusdal (Hybrid position)
Salary : +- R70K CTC p.m. (negotiable and depending on experience)
Our client is a producer, packer, and exporter of quality citrus fruit located in the Citrusdal Valley. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Management Accountant to join their passionate and efficient cross-functional team with high regard to leadership, empowerment and trust.
Reporting to the Financial Manager, this is a service role supporting the operational units to make informed cost-efficient decisions and provide transparency of farming operational cost. The pursuit of international best practice will contribute to financial stability of farming operations.
Key Responsibilities :
- Management of data capturing processes and data integrity of various systems
- Ensure cost allocation accuracy
- Data modelling & report writing (Jet Reports)
- Management Reporting and analysis including but not limited to :
- Financial Reporting
- Operations divisional reporting
- Project reporting
- Costing and modeling of projects
- Analyzing key performance indicators within the production operations
- Inventory management
- Support with budgeting processes
- Investigate and report on budget variances
- Audit support
Essential Requirements :
Applicable tertiary qualification (e.g. BCom Management Accounting / CIMA), with continuous learning attitudeRelevant and proven experience, preferably within agricultural environmentAdvanced numerical and financial capabilityAptitude to manage large quantity of data and variablesAttention to detailAnalytical skills with practical flairExperience in Microsoft products, specifically Dynamics 365 Business Central, PowerBI and advanced excel will be in the candidate’s favor.Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills, with emphasis on EQ and influenceAbility to meet deadlinesWillingness and ability to work and prosper within a team environmentSelf-motivated, driven, resilient and humble