Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd·Mpumalanga, south-africa·Full Time·Onsite
Financial ServicesFull TimeOnsite
-Closes 13 Nov 2026
Key responsibilities:
To ensure operational and financial excellence by managing and overseeing the financial accounting and control function for the site and its related depots in the allocated area of responsibility.
To ensure compliance to financial policies and SOP's through the implementation and optimisation of operational financial controls for the site. In addition to this auditing and coaching the relevant depot accountants to ensure the same controls are on their sites.
To support timeous and correct management decision making site performance management through producing site financial plan, budgets, balance sheet reconciliations and reports as required.
To supervise, direct and review the work of the site accountant on site and Admin staff in line with the requirements of the leadership promise and Premier way and establish a high-performance culture in the function.
To ensure asset management processes are implemented and maintained to manage stock, accurately to prevent theft.
To support cost effective manufacturing by providing deviations reports and identifying waste elimination opportunities.
To provide support with compilation of capex applications as and when required
To collate site and associated depot reports as and needed for intercompany balancing. To improve the quality of the reporting by providing feedback, advice and coaching to the associated depot accountants as needed for corrective action and continuous improvement
Experience and qualifications:
2 - years in Financial Manager position in Manufacturing- Essential
CIMA Completed - Preferred
B Com Financial Degree- Essential
Skills and competencies:
Accounting control systems - Essential - Advanced
Financial costing and forecasting - Essential - Advanced
Financial accounting systems - Essential - Advanced
Interpersonal skills - Essential - Intermediate
Accuracy and attention to detail - Essential - Intermediate
Forecasting and trend analysis - Essential - Intermediate
Financial control and asset management systems - Essential - Advanced
Budgeting and financial control systems - Essential - Advanced
Leadership and management skills - Essential - Intermediate
Working conditions:
Able to work in a high performance, results oriented environment
Ability to deliver results through regional bakery teams
Ability to travel when required
Pressurized environment
Able to work in different roles within the department from time to time