Sales Finance Accountant

Full Time 1 week ago Western Cape, South Africa

Employment Information

Key Responsibilities:
Accounting & Financial Support

  • Support local and international finance teams with invoice auditing and month-end reporting
  • Provide accurate and timeous financial data
  • Investigate and resolve billing queries across departments
  • Participate in stock take processes and financial reviews
  • Assist with ongoing financial and operational improvements
 
    Costing, Pricing & Invoicing
  • Calculate and maintain accurate cost of sales within the ERP system
  • Extract and validate financial data for management reporting and decision-making
  • Maintain and update pricing structures in line with commercial changes
  • Ensure pricing accuracy across systems and customer platforms
  • Monitor billing accuracy between internal ERP and external systems
  • Ensure commercial agreements are correctly implemented within billing systems
  • Drive pricing data integrity and standardisation of processes
  • Provide guidance and training to internal teams to improve accuracy
 
Operations & Process Improvement
  • Collaborate with Commercial and Back Office teams to ensure data accuracy
  • Identify process gaps and implement improvements
  • Support operational efficiency and cost-saving initiatives
  • Assist with supplier and stakeholder coordination where required
 
Additional Responsibilities (Site-Specific)
  • Oversee daily and monthly financial transactions
  • Ensure ERP entries are accurate and fully reconciled
  • Monitor overheads, labour, and raw material costs
  • Track and manage waste and cost control measures
  • Support management with supplier and contractor decisions
  • Ensure deadlines for monthly reporting are met
 
Candidate Profile & Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (preferred)
  • 3–5 years’ experience in an accounting or finance role
  • Experience in costing, pricing, and invoicing processes
  • Exposure to ERP systems (advantageous)
  • Experience in process improvement or operational excellence (advantageous)
  • Internal audit experience is beneficial
 
Key Skills & Competencies
  • Advanced Excel and strong systems proficiency
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
  • High attention to detail with the ability to see the bigger picture
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong organisational and administrative capability
  • Proactive, self-driven with strong follow-through
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills
 
Key Attributes
  • Detail-driven with a strong sense of ownership
  • Structured and highly organised
  • Solutions-oriented mindset
  • Adaptable and comfortable with changing priorities
  • Strong work ethic and accountability
 
What Success Looks Like
  • Accurate and reliable pricing and financial data across systems
  • Smooth collaboration between Finance, Commercial, and Operations
  • Improved processes and efficiencies within the function
  • Strong support to management through meaningful financial insights
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