Management Accountant

Job category : Cost Accounting

Location : Durban

Contract : Permanent

Remuneration : Market Related

EE position : No

About our company

City Logistics understands supply chains and the importance of adding maximum value, as well as providing cost-effective solutions and the highest service levels. Our extensive network throughout Southern Africa has been developed over 30 years, offering an exclusive supply chain solution, specializing in client and fleet requirements. This typically consists of a dedicated pool of vehicles and staff customized to the client’s operational needs, enabling the client to share the benefits of our procurement, maintenance and risk management capacity. We are passionate about what we do, passionate about Retail and service excellence. Let us be part of your solution.

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Management Accountant to join our team. Do you possess the following key behavioural traits? Critical and strategic thinking, profit-driven and cost-focused, results and goal orientated with exceptional attention to detail. This is a fantastic opportunity reporting to the Chief Financial Officer as this will assist you to help the management team drive operational efficiencies to enable decision-making that will ensure business growth and long-term success. You will be responsible for analysing key financial information and optimising financial planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare & present management accounts to executive management.
• Ensure management accounts are accurate & reliable.
• Comparison of actual, plan & budget - understanding variances.
• Work closely across departments to manage cost & interpreting variance.
• Involved with month-end journals & weekly management reporting requirements.
• Involved in the annual budget process.
• Working with operations & depots to discuss methods to improve cost & drive efficiency.
• Working closely with HR to manage costs, and headcounts as this is a key driver of costs.
• Compile and share insights on ad-hoc reports requested by the business.

Minimum Requirements

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