Vacancies Open at CA Financial Appointments

Job Description

• My client seeks a multi-skilled Demand Planning & Procurement Specialist for their growing food manufacturing business in Cape Town's Southern Suburbs.
• You will be responsible for procurement and stock management, ensuring materials are acquired at optimal prices within set timeframes.
• As the successful incumbent you will be results-driven, decisive, principled, collaborative, and excellent communication skills. 

Responsibilities:

• Determine procurement needs of the business, ensuring all stores are correctly stocked and managed
• Ensure all raw materials and packaging are available on time as needed by production
• Determine weekly planning schedule
• Responsible for forecasting, sourcing, negotiating, contract management, and supplier relationship management
• Prepare associated reports for the management team, including recommendations to improve performance and reduce costs
• Planning and sequence plan
• Calculating forecasts, ordering, and tracking bulk orders from local and overseas suppliers
• Calculating forecasts, ordering, and tracking all packaging orders
• Manage team responsible for the day-to-day ordering of raw materials and logistics handling
• Manage stock control/counts and take responsibility for variances and COS calculations
• Manage suppliers, ensuring on-time, in-full deliveries at the required specifications
• Negotiating prices and trying to get better deals
• Investigate potential new suppliers
• Develop procurement-related policies as may be needed
• Costings

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Cost Accounting or Supply Chain Management 
• Minimum of 5 years work experience in a similar role
• Valid RSA driver's license
• Strong numeracy skills and ability to analyse data essential

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Job Description

• My client in the telecommunications industry is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their team. If you have SAIPA or SAICA Articles please apply!

Responsibilities:

• Oversight and general maintenance of financial records
• Supporting and guiding the finance team as needed
• Monthly and yearly financial close activities and reconciliations
• Timely preparation and maintenance of accurate and up-to-date financial records
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Monthly VAT submissions 
• Maintenance of fixed asset register
• Review of monthly payment packs
• Preparation of monthly management accounts for review
• Preparation of accounts for annual audit / review
• Participate in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures
• Monitor and analyse financial performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement
• Other ad-hoc tasks associated with the role

Requirements:

• Degree in Accounting
• SAICA articles
• Minimum 2-3 years experience
• Computer program experience working on Caseware & Syspro (beneficial) and Strong Excel skills

Please note that if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, please consider it as unsuccessful for this particular role.

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Job Description

• Exceptional opportunity available for a Junior Accountant to join a dynamic and professional investment team's finance team as their Assistant Accountant. Work closely with the Senior Accountant in the team.

Responsibilities:

• Monthly bank statement processing and reconciliations (including credit cards)
• Cash-flow monitoring and management
• Assisting with client fee calculations in terms of signed mandates and/or SLAs
• Maintaining fee schedules that agree to the general ledger
• Capturing of supplier invoices and maintaining monthly supplier reconciliations
• Maintaining expense schedules that agree to the general ledger
• Management of accounts payable and accounts receivable aging and following up where necessary
• Calculating monthly Capital Adequacy Requirements
• Ensuring that relevant SOPS are documented and maintained
• New supplier and invoice capturing on Acumatica
• Cross-training and knowledge sharing across the greater finance team
• Continual improvement of controls and processes to streamline, reduce risk, identify threats and opportunities and increase efficiency
• Monthly reconciliation and settlement of intercompany balances
• Adhere to monthly, quarterly, and annual Group reporting requirements
• Co-operate with any internal audit requests and implement suggested changes where applicable
• Self-review the accuracy and completeness of monthly management accounts and processes

Requirements:

• Desired qualifications - BCom Accounting / Hons Accounting / CIMA / SAIPA
• Minimum 1-2 years’ experience gained as an Accountant
• Exposure to Financial Services preferable (Fund Services, Unit Trusts, Investment Management)
• Able to work on various IT systems (advanced Excel skills would be an advantage)
• Exposure to Accounting systems

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Job Description

• Seeking a detail-oriented Procurement Officer to join a team based in Edenvale, Johannesburg.
• The successful incumbent will be meticulousness and efficient, have excellent communication and problem-solving including strong negotiation abilities.
• If you're results-driven, forward-thinking, and a team player, apply now!

Responsibilities:

• Processing of vendor applications, completion of credit applications
• Source, maintain and monitor relationships with Suppliers
• Negotiate prices and supply with Suppliers
• Ensure the business remains within the fixed cost budget through analysis
• Oversee consumable procurement for all four production sites 
• Process of purchase requisitions 
• General Ledger Reconciliations
• Raise accruals at month end for creditors/expenses
• Implement and optimize procurement budgets
• Implement cost-saving initiatives
• Implement procurement strategies, procurement policies and procedures
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders
• Achieve targeted cost savings in Consumable procurement
• Generate reports for management on stock levels, purchasing activities & cost analysis
• Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecast of costs

Requirements:

• Tertiary studies in procurement or supply chain management (CIPS advantageous)
• At least 10 years experience in procurement
• Proven experience in stock control, purchasing or supply chain management
• Experience and knowledge of ERP's and Excel based reporting 

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Job Description

• Well-respected and trusted Audit and Assurance business in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, seeks an Associate to join their team. This role calls for an experienced audit firm CA(SA), RA and is looking for a team where they can grow and form part of the leadership of this business. Great team culture and environment. Executive level role. 

Responsibilities: 

• Ensure Article Clerks receive the necessary training
• Manage Business Unit Administration
• Manage all aspects (including file review and finalisation) of appropriate clients
• Manage portfolio and issue relevant review/audit reports
• Provide technical support to junior staff on auditing applications
• Prepare reports
• Manage staff 

Requirements: 

• Minimum of a completed tertiary qualification, CA(SA), RA (or eligible to register)
• Previous Caseware experience
• Must have 2 years experience in an audit management role as a minimum
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organisational and planning skills