Accountant (Manufacturing Exp Essential)

Our client, a leader in the Engineering and Manufacturing sector, seeks to employ an assertive, professional, qualified and experienced Accountant, who has strong experience in both Financial and Production Costing, up to Balance Sheet, with experience in foreign exchange transactions, for their fast paced group head office, based in the Winelands.PLEASE NOTE THIS IS ROLE REQUIRES EXPERIENCE IN A MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT, AS PRODUCTION / INVENTORY COSTING AND FOREIGN TRANSACTIONS FORMS A LARGE PART OF THE ROLE.KEY REQUIREMENTS TO MEET FOR CONSIDERATIONYou must have completed a BComm degree, coupled with 10+ years experience performing a full financial function up to balance sheet, including foreign creditors management, within an engineering or manufacturing companyProven experience in monitoring and analysis of monthly reporting, assisting with formulating the group's annual budget and accurately forecasting production, investment and ad hoc project costsIn addition, you will have experience in VAT returns, VAT recons and annual/provisional income tax returnsYou must be able to work under pressure, have an assertive and proactive working style and have a track record in meeting deadlines.You must have worked on an ERP system (such as SAP, QMuzik, Syspro) and have advanced Excel skillsPreference given to candidates resident in the Winelands and Cape Town Northern Suburbs. Due to the exceptionally high volumes of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally, therefore only relevant and suitable candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days, we regret your application has been unsuccessful. Should you meet the criteria and wish to apply, kind forward your CV, salary package details and notice period