Newcastle: Finance Manager posted by Hire Resolve

HireResolve has partnered with a leading FMCG company based in KZN, which is looking for a dynamic and business-minded Finance Manager to join their team at the Newcastle location. 

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years’ hands-on experience in a production environment with an aptitude for systems and automation.

Responsibilities:

• Budgeting
• Bill of materials (BOM), product costing and margin management
• Oversee procurement of raw materials
• Manage import of raw materials, forex and customs clearance
• Stock control (raw materials and finished goods), including returns and credits
• Waste reporting and analysis (preforms, syrup, raw material usage vs BOM)
• Logistics and warehousing costs, develop cost to serve model (Transnova)
• Pallet stock management
• Salaries and wages (Payspace)
• Fixed asset management on site
• Cost control over operational expenses
• Overall management of the general ledger
• Analyse and present monthly management accounts
• Roll-out of fully fledged Syspro ERP on site
• Roll-out new time and attendance system
• Capex proposals
• Short term insurance
• IT on site
• Involvement in negotiations with contract packers
• Ensure strict adherence to policies and procedures (current and developing new)

Requirements:

• CA(SA) or CIMA Qualified
• BCom(Hons) in Accounting of Cost & Management Accounting
• 3-5 years experience in a FMCG / Production environment
• SAICA / CIMA Articles Completed
  Experience in Budgeting and Forecasting
• Experience in variance analysis
• Strong knowledge of ERP Systems and the implementation thereof

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move today

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Lindy Du Plessis or Michaela Boustred at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.