MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - UMHLANGA, KZN. - Ref.14.23

Introduction

A Corporate Support Service in Umhlanga seeks a MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT.

Duties & Responsibilities

 

  • Join a  team accountable for aspects of U K client’s finances
  • Manage the invoicing process while tracking revenue performance.
  • Analyse gross margin and investigate variances.
  • Reconcile CRM data and validate billing.
  • Forecast cash flows and report on P&L.
  • Act as the primary finance contact for our client’s operations team
  • Work U K hours and take U K Bank holidays

 

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • Bachelor's degree in:
    • BCom Accounting, or
    • BCom Financial Management, or
    • BCom Management Accounting, or
    • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), or
    • Chartered Global Management Accountant (CCMA)
  • 4 – 8 years’ sales experience s  Management Accountant
  • Experience in sales-driven, commission-based environments
  • Advanced Excel (XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Pivot Tables, Power Query, Power Pivot).
  • Experience working with CRM systems (Salesforce, Hub Spot, Dynamics or similar).
  • Working knowledge of IFRS 15 revenue recognition principles.
  • Commercially curious and confident in challenging operational data.
  • Strong communication across time zones
  • Process-driven and control-oriented.
  • Proactive and solutions-focused.
  • Comfortable operating in a growing and scaling business environment
  • Valid driver’s license and own transport
  • Ability to work from home if required (min 20 meg fibre line)

Package & Remuneration

 

Opportunity to join a vibrant and thriving professional services firm

Good remuneration

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