Management Accountant

apartmentCommunicate Recruitment placeCape Town calendar_month 
Analyse financial performance and deliver insights on margins, cash flow, cost allocations, and overall profitability
Produce accurate management accounts, budgets, and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with operational targets
Monitor and report on standard vs. actual cost variances, ensuring correct recovery rates across business units and commodities
Perform regular system and data integrity checks to ensure financial information reflects operational activity
Oversee the accuracy of income statements and ensure ERP and budgeting system outputs are complete, reliable, and correctly structured
Partner with Terminal Management on financial projects, modelling, and strategic decision support
Manage VAT compliance, cash flow planning, and monthly accounting activities for shared entities within the group

Analyse operational and financial data to identify trends, variances, risks, and opportunities for efficiency and improvement

Maintain accurate product, costing, and allocation structures within financial systems to support consistent reporting

Provide guidance and leadership to junior finance team members, ensuring adherence to financial controls, governance standards, and internal policies

Skills & Experience: Completed articles and minimum 2 3 years of proven experience in a Management Accountant role

Logistics, distribution or equivalent industry experience is highly beneficial
SageX3 experience highly beneficial

Exposure to Consolidation software

Qualification: Relevant CIMA or SAICA designation AGA(SA) or ACMA, CGMA

Relevant Degree in finance or Cost and Management Accounting

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apartmentCommunicate RecruitmentplaceCape Town
As the Management Accountant, your duties include the following: Analyse financial performance and provide insights on margins, cash flow, and cost allocations Prepare and maintain accurate management accounts, budgets, and forecasts Monitor actual...
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