Financial Manager - Northern Suburbs (Cape) at Vital Health Foods

Description

• Wassen, part of the Nurture Brands Group, is currently recruiting for a Financial Manager.
• Wassen is located in the UK, but this position is based at Vital Health Foods in Kuilsriver.
• Wassen is a leading producer of branded and joint branded supplements and minerals with an established brand portfolio and over 70 years of history.
• To provide sound financial management through the maintenance of financial and tax compliance, accurate reporting and internal controls to support the achievement of company profitability and liquidity.

Responsibilities:

•  Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolve reconciling items
•  Prepare main and divisional income statements
•  Deliver timely financial reports that provide an accurate picture of the financial position
•  Prepare final Sales Report
•  Manage internal control procedures and compliance to accounting standards and legislation
•  Meet statutory and year-end reporting requirements
•  Support budget process  and review budgets and forecasts 
•  Manage the authorization of the capex spend and makes sure all processes are followed
•  Prepare & review month-end reports for inclusion in the monthly management pack and quarterly Board pack
•  Manage projects within agreed budgets and allocate resources effectively
•  Follow and complete weekly and month-end processes
•  Maintain ledgers and  period-end processes on Syspro
•  Manage insurance
•  Ensure that staff are trained, equipped and motivated through effective staff management processes.

Requirements
Requirements:

•  BComm in Accounting or equivalent
•  Professional Accountant (SAIPA) or CA or CIMA
•  3-5 years financial management experience with exposure to commercial analysis
•  3-5 years staff management experience 
•  Knowledge of Syspro is desired 
•  Ability to process and interpret financial data
•  Excellent detail focus & commercial awareness
•  Excellent planning  and analytical skills
•  The ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.