Management Accountant
(Automotive) – Lubumbashi, DRC
The
Management Accountant is responsible for the production of the monthly
management accounts enabling the company management team to make sound
commercial decisions based on financial information.
- Preparation of the monthly management accounts
- Produce the budget and quarterly forecasts for approval by the Financial Controller and Financial Director
- Provide variances analysis from budget, identify added-value reporting opportunities for trend analysis and commentary to assist forecasting and budgeting requirements
- Preparing and reviewing P&L and balance sheet reports
- Responsible for dealing with Treasury management and day to day cash management
- Assist with the audit preparation work to allow for timely completion of the annual financial statements and corporation tax returns
- Maintaining records and reconciliation controls of approved budgets
- Year end income and expenditure forecasts
- Analysing information and using it to make business decisions
- Formulating business strategy to create wealth and shareholder value
- Determining what information is needed by management and explaining numbers to non-financial managers
- Advising managers about the financial implications of projects
- Explaining the financial consequences of business decisions applying accounting techniques to plan and budget
- Monitoring spending and financial control
- Identifying and managing risk
- Conducting internal business audits.
Qualifications and training required
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or Finance
- Be CIMA certified
- Minimum of 3 years experience as a Management Accountant
- Expert level experience with ERP systems
- Must have experience working for an automotive company for at least one year
- Must have good knowledge of the automotive industry and spare parts
- Commercial acumen and attention to detail
- Excellent spoken and written English and Kiswahili
Email CV
and salary requirements to recruitment@odumont.com
with “Management Accountant- Automotive” in the subject line.