Western Cape: Senior Accountant posted by Conova (PTY) LTD

• Support and lead the implementation of the software for clients from a finance perspective, ensuring the clients get both a business and strategic benefit from implementing the software.
• Propose, support and advise the CEO on strategic initiatives, internal operations and process improvements.
• Grow, manage and mentor a finance team to service both internal stakeholders and external client needs.
• Ensure best practices in financial processes and controls within both the company and the clients use of the systems.

Requirements:

• Degree in Finance, Accounting (or a related degree)
• CIMA qualification (advantageous)
• Practical and demonstrable working knowledge of the mechanics of the Accounting application within an ERP system
• Operational experience preferably in the Manufacturing, Distribution or Supply Chain industries
• Effective client interaction / consulting skills
• Advanced Excel and Management Reporting skills
• Good with data to identify issues and find problems
• Solid understanding of Cost Accounting, Landed Costs and Foreign Exchange.
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication.