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Southern Cross Foods Pte Ltd Southern Cross Foods Pte Ltd

Finance Officer


Job Description

SC Foods is a world-class food manufacturer based in Ba, Fiji . Producing a variety of noodle, extruded snacks, and confectionery, SC Foods adheres to strict compliance with the international ISO accreditation standards and ensures the best in quality control and delivery.

The Finance Officer (Receivables) is responsible for providing operational support to Finance department at SC Foods Pte Limited. This role reports to the Finance Manager, SC Foods Pte Limited.

Outcomes

Organisational Stakeholders
1. Accounts Receivable Managed
  • General ledgers reconciled at all times 
    • quarterly inter-company reconciliation managed
    • petty cash reconciliation ensured
    • Capturing journals into Syspro system and maintained relevant paperwork and documentation
  • Receivables managed at all times
    • Receipts posted in the system promptly
    • Debtor reconciliations ensured
    • Invoices are raised appropriately and accurately 
    • Invoices transmitted to debtors in a timely fashion, where possible to be received before the end of the month or otherwise in accordance with practice policy.
  • Raw material costing ensured in a accurate and timely manner
    • landed costing is done for all raw and packing materials as it reaches site.
  • Daily shop orders (raw material and finished goods) reviewed and entered into the system
    • variances analyzed and reconciled daily for timely report processing.
  • Maintaining fixed assets register accurately, ensuring assets are tagged and cycle counts performed monthly.
  • Stock takes and reconciliations completed on an accurate and timely basis 
2. Statutory and Operationally compliant organisation
  • Statutory and regulatory compliant
    • submission of month FRCS clearance
  • Operational procedures compliant at all times
    • Monthly compliance report submitted to Head office on a timely basis
  • Internal and external audits supported thoroughly facilitation of  timely and accurate information
  • Accurate recordkeeping ensured
    • Records of invoices and related documents maintained for not less than 7 years and in accordance with practice policy.
3. Well informed management
  • Levels of debts monitored and reported regularly to the Finance Manager
  • Significant changes in debt both individual and collective are reported.
  • Preparation of reports for Management and statutory authorities
  • Other Ad-hoc financial information and/or reports provided in an accurate and timely basis.
4. Teamwork and cooperation
  • Cooperation within the team and greater function / department
  • Cooperation across functions / departments
  • Work collaboratively to achieve the set targets and goals
5. Safe work environment promoted and ensured at all times
  • Work place safety is ensured 
    • Communication of Safety, Health and Environment to all team members are on an on-going basis
    • Occupational Health & Safety systems promote zero workplace injury at all times
    • Local environmental regulation is aligned with work place safety on an on-going basis
  • Workplace hazards eliminated at all times
    • Systems assist in the identification and elimination of work place hazards on an on-going basis
6. SC Foods Pte Limited's values upheld and promoted at all times
  • Collaborate with other teams for the benefit of the organisation
  • Monitor and encourage team members to uphold image and value standards
  • Uphold and demonstrate the organisation's image and values
  • Confidentiality of financial and operational information ensured at all times

Responsibilities - Critical Competencies

Competence Description
Business
Systems and Procedures Develop and/or apply procedures to assist the organisation achieve its goals.
People
Facilitation Assist the progress of work ensuring its timely and effective completion.
Professional
Compliance Comply with relevant laws and the policies and procedures of the organisation.
Financial Application Apply financial principles and practices.

Qualifications

Qualification Discipline Notes
Preferred
Degree Accounting and Finance
Desirable
Higher Degree incl. Post Grad Cert or Dip Accounting and Finance

Work Knowledge and Experience

  1. Demonstrated experience in an accounts receivable role or similar.
  2. Well-developed computer skills in the area of computerized accounting systems, spread sheets and other Microsoft office applications
  3. Good communication and interpersonal skills and ability to communicate at all levels and build good relationship with vendors and suppliers
  4. Analytical thinking ability, accurate data entry skills and and strong attention to detail.

Requirements

Language Proficiency
Excellent command of English

Interactions

Interaction Comments
Internal
Finance Team
Production Team
Supply Chain & Logistics Team
External
Suppliers
Statutory Authorities
Contractors

Attributes

Attribute Definition
Behavioural Styles
Accountable Assumes full responsibility for own actions and identifies with the success or failure of own part of the overall work/goal.
Detail oriented Attends to the small elements of a task/activity, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
Integrity Adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty.
Interpersonal Styles
Objective Impartial and honest in dealings with others, eliminating own feelings and view to reach a balanced judgement.
Self-sufficient and assured Readily copes with situations without recourse/need of others, showing confidence and belief in oneself and one's own abilities.
Perceptive Shows keen insight and understanding of issues or situations.
Thinking Styles
Initiative Takes action and makes decisions without the help or advice of other people.
Numerate Shows abilities in quantitative thought and expression.
Well organised Controls tasks in a well thought out and critical manner.


Lautoka, Fiji

Location

28 Dec 2023

Date Posted

11 months ago

Closing Date

N/A

Salary