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Introduction The Beverage Company is a large manufacturing company in the Carbonated Soft Drinks industry. The Group has a national footprint and focuses on quality products for the alternative beverage market. Specification Role Purpose This role is responsible for the Accounts Payable function in The Beverage Company. This position manages a national structure for all Accounts Payable personnel through the appointed AP Controllers. The AP Team is responsible for the management of all suppliers, nationally and internationally and for the reconciliation and payment of all accounts payable. This position is key to support the business in profitable revenue growth, cash flow optimisation and customer support - both internal and external. Reporting Structure The position will be reporting to the Head of Shared Services in Isando. Key Accountabilities and Outputs Accountable for the full function of Accounts Payable Development and introduction of standard operating practices within Accounts Payable Department o Vendor applications o Trading terms o Account reconciliations o Document matching and automation o Payment scheduling o Cash flow optimisation o Cash flow forecasting Ensuring the full functionality of AP in the SAPB1 ERP system by streamlining processes and organisation structure Managing a team of more than 10 employees with 3 direct reports that are geographically located in 3 locations nationally Ensure proper performance monitoring and performance management of employees Support and act as a bridge between Finance and the other functions from a Supplier relationship perspective Behavioral Competencies Leadership Learning and growth mind-set Analytical Ability to work under pressure Ability to work with minimal supervision Taking ownership and accountability for actions Ability to form relationships and influence decision making at all levels of the organisation Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams. Assertiveness Effective communicator Must be willing to work on other projects tasks even if not part of determined KPI's Positive outlook Reliability Conceptual & Analytical Abilities Result & Goal orientation Influencing & Negotiation Requirements Qualification: BCom degree or equivalent Some exposure to articles in an auditing firm Experience, Skill and behavioral competencies Experience in Accounts Payable of which 3 years in a managerial position Advanced Excel Experience in FMCG environment within Finance and advantage Engagement with multiple stakeholders in and outside the business in order to deliver on objectives • Customer service approach to AP

Vendor Engagement Manager - Jumia (Full Time) Jumia is the leading pan-Africa e-commerce platform. Founded in 2012, Jumia’s mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to consumers, while helping businesses grow as they use our platform to reach and serve consumers. Our platforms consist of our marketplace, which connects sellers with consumers, our logistics service, which enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers, and our payment service, which facilitates transactions among participants active on our platform in selected markets. Through our online platforms, consumers can access a wide range of physical and digital goods and services, fashion, electronics, beauty products and also hotel and flight bookings or restaurant delivery. With over 3,000 employees in 14 countries spanning across 6 African regions, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by very high-profile shareholders. Jumia is committed to creating sustainable impact for Africa. Jumia offers unique opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment, creating new jobs, new skills, and empowering a new generation. We are looking for talented people with a passion for Africa to join our team and embark on our exciting journey! What's this job all about? The vendor community manager ensures that our sellers stay engaged and informed by managing the online and offline communication channels. The main challenges are described as below: Main Responsibilities Design and build and execute the communication strategy for Jumia’s vendors • Understand our vendors and set a tone of voice that talks to them • Write and send daily communications (email, sms…) • Create a social media space for our vendors • Organize offline events • Analyse vendor performance Required Skills Experience over 4 years either in top marketing or advertising agencies, e-commerce marketing • departments, • Top Marketing, Business Schools & Universities (top 5 of your field for your country) • Proficiency in MS Office and google tools, Photoshop • Outstanding writing skills • Creative • Good analytical skills • Fast learner • Well organized • Resistant to stress • Strong entrepreneurial skills, leadership and drive • Very independent with a strong ability to go further than the expectations • Ability to adapt in a multinational environment • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced and competitive environment. We Offer A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment • A unique opportunity to help build & shape a growing African ecommerce giant • The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team

Key Account Manager - Jumia (Full TIme) Jumia is Africa's leading internet group, with already over 3,000 employees in more than 14 African countries and huge successes such as Jumia, Jumia Travel, Jumia Food, Jumia Deals, Jumia House, Jumia Jobs and Jumia Services. It is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by MTN, Millicom, Rocket Internet, Axa, Orange, Goldman Sachs & CdC. Founded in 2012, Jumia's mission is to revolutionize the concept of shopping by providing customers with the best online shopping experience through a wide range of products categories including mobiles & tablets, computers, electronics, home & living, fashion, sports, health & beauty, grocery and others. Africa is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, offering excellent opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment. Its economic growth has enabled innovative businesses to flourish and this is where Jumia steps in. We are currently looking for talented people with a passion for emerging markets and Africa to join our team and embark on our exciting journey. Key Responsibilities Building strong link with C-Levels and account managers of our top brands and vendors. You should justify of a flawless understanding of the entire ecosystem as well as a tremendous network. You will be the only one along with country managing director & CCO to represent Jumia in front of those key accounts Driving the growth by ensuring we have the right products at the right prices Making sure your accounts are matching key operational KPIs (out of stock and time for having the products ready to ship). Ensuring we anticipate sourcing through brand product roadmaps as well as we replenish fast enough missing strategic assortment On-boarding 100% of your account’s products available Organizing key commercial events such as Black Friday, Jumia Anniversary, etc. Building business plan for your category(ies) to ensure we grow them in a structured way. Those BP will be presented to Jumia local CEO & CCO as well as Jumia Group CCO Required Skills and Qualifications Experience over 4 years either in FMCG, tier 1 retail groups, top banking & consulting companies Top Engineering, Business Schools & Universities (top 5 of your field for your country) Proficiency in MS Office and google tools (excel & PPT, Salesforce.com would be a plus) Familiar with relationship management tools Strong commercial and analytical skills Great capacity to handle high stake negotiations We Offer Huge learning experience in one of the fastest growing web firm Learn the top-gun method of entrepreneurship execution Build-up of one of the first web success story in Africa A highly challenging and empowering environment Working with top talented and multicultural team A flat structured working environment and direct engagement in decision making