Accountant

Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga Nelspruit, Mpumalanga
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago
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My client, a well-established, diversified group of companies operating in agriculture and related sectors seeks an Accountant to join their team. Newly created role and suited to either an experienced Bookkeeper/ Accountant who is diverse able to work from processing to management reporting level. The team values hands-on professionals who are reliable and results-driven and would like to be part of a like-minded team, if this resonates with you, then we want to hear from you.Why join this team?

Join a dynamic, multi-entity group where your expertise in financial accounting will make a tangible impact
This role offers the opportunity to manage end-to-end finance functions, with exposure to agricultural and production environments
Work in a collaborative, deadline-driven setting that values accuracy and operational excellence

What you will be doing:

Maintain accurate financial records in line with IFRS
Prepare monthly/yearly budgets and cash flow reports
Submit VAT and EMP returns monthly via e-filing
Manage bi-annual IRP5 submissions
Oversee debtors and creditors, including cost evaluations
Generate monthly management reports by strict deadlines
Conduct daily/monthly bookkeeping on Pastel
Compile and audit annual financial statements
Reconcile and manage purchase orders for creditors/debtors
Ensure tax compliance with SARS regulations
Track production costs and manage operational budgets
Monitor inventory and fixed assets
Maintain accurate depreciation and insurance for assets
Oversee cash flow planning for seasonal needs
Evaluate financial viability of new ventures
Assess credit risks for suppliers and customers

What we are looking for:

Relevant accounting qualification (BCom or similar)
Strong knowledge of IFRS and SARS regulations
Proven experience with Pastel and e-filing
Solid grasp of budgeting, reporting, and reconciliations
Ability to work independently under pressure to meet strict monthly deadlines
Previous experience in a multi-entity environment is advantageous
Exposure to agricultural/production accounting is a plus not essential

Benefits and unique aspects:

End-to-end exposure across multiple business entities
Diverse accounting responsibilities
Stability and growth within an expanding group
Clear, non-negotiable monthly deadlines providing structure and clarity

If you haven't heard back from us within two weeks of submitting your application, unfortunately your application has not been successful this time. We'd still love to stay connected, follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities that match your profile.

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