Job Summary
Boland Cellar, situated in the picturesque Paarl area, is a leading brand in the local and international wine industry. The company currently requires the services of a Financial Manager who is a dynamic all-rounder with strong financial acumen looking to grow their career. The successful incumbent will form part of the Executive Management Team and report directly to the CEO.
Responsibilities:
- Strategic management in collaboration with Executive Management Team
- Financial management (e.g. budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, forex management, profitability matrix management, etc.)
- Financial analyses and reporting
- Management of accounting function (e.g. journals, reconciliations, audits, tax management, payroll, financial statements, etc.)
- Management of financial policy, procedures and systems
- Company Secretarial Function
- IT network management
- Production costing (e.g. contracts, capital expenditure, budgeting, etc.)
- Analysing new product development costs and product costs in conjunction with the Logistics and Production departments
- Managing HR processes
Requirements:
- Relevant post graduate financial qualification (BCom / BAcc)
- Professional registration advantageous (CA / SAIPA / CIMA)
- 8+ years relevant experience with proven experience in Financial Management (preferably in the wine industry)
- Professional knowledge of management accounting and costing
- Good knowledge of Companies Act, tax legislation & regulations
- Good working knowledge and experience in managing IT (hardware, operating systems and applicable packages)
- Practical business insight and intuition
- Excellent computer skills (MS Office, WineMS & Navision)
- Above average analytical and numerical skills
- Strong strategic insight
- Dynamic and self-driven