Financial Controller (Edison Stone) at Yuppiechef

What your role looks like

This role is part of a closely interlinked team that has built processes to deliver excellence in a high volume environment.   You will be responsible for ensuring our day to day processing activities meet the targets that we set as a team and in compliance with our internal controls and requirements.  Your administration skills and a keen sense of organisation and detail orientation will be tested as our volume of supplier invoices and credits increase.   

You will be responsible for:

• Full Debtors Function (Statements & Recons)
• Marketing Orders Expense Journals
• Invoicing to International Brands
• Monthly Supplier Reconciliations
• Capturing Expense Invoices
• Xero Bank Recons
• Forex Payments
• Monthly Sales Agents Commission
• Monthly Fixed Asset Management (Depreciation & Tagging)
• Stock Costings
• Monthly Journals 

Who you’ll be working with

You will work alongside a team that is passionate about what they do and set high standards for what they want to achieve. Our team’s interdependence means that we all feel the effect when targets are not achieved or shortcuts are taken. They pride themselves on everything balancing, finding the root cause of issues and improving their own skills to innovate how they work. This is a great place to learn and the right candidate will be inspired to reach ever-increasing levels of excellence. 

Who you are

Besides having the necessary talent and experience for the role,  we are looking for a teammate who has high attention to detail and feels that they have had a good day when their ‘to do list” is cleared! You should find satisfaction in having your work processes organised.  This role is for someone who thrives when given the autonomy to succeed and can work independently when needed. You should be precise and clear about what needs to be achieved on any given day but also have the flexibility to shift when an unexpected hurdle comes our way, delivering the solution calmly and confidently. 

What experience and skills you need for the role

Experience:

• This role would suit someone with 2+ years experience in a financial accounting role with an accounting or bookkeeping qualification having been achieved. 
• Account Payable experience is essential
• Knowledge of stock supplier reconciliations, invoices and credit notes is essential 
• Previous experience in roles that requires extensive and accurate administration

Skills:

• Extensive accounting software experience with a desire to understand the why and how of the software’s operations. 
•  High computer literacy (Adv Mac usage) and Excel skills. 
•  Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A high level of financial "intuition" with an ability to quickly and accurately identify issues and patterns.