Star South
Accountant
Qualifications
- BCompt. Degree
Experience & Knowledge
- 5 Years relevant accounting experience, with minimum 2 years within fresh produce import/ export
- Completed articles at a registered auditing firm
- Computer skills and extensive experience in Excel
- Cost accounting & standard cost principles essential
- Forex handling
Characteristics
- Excellent organisational skills
- Energetic and disciplined
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work cooperative in a team
- High attention to detail a pre-requisite
- Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Job Description
- Manage full creditors process on producers
– Capturing of produce and related cost elements & related adjustments
– Weekly preparations of payments to producers
– Sending of payment remittances to producers
– Reporting on producer payment summaries
– Managing ledgers for any deductions on producer payments - Cashflow management in ZAR & foreign currencies
- SARB applications and monitoring of compliance
- Management of foreign currencies related to producer payments
- Monthly updating of standard costs & evaluation of under/over recoveries
- Invoicing of costs back to producers
- Management of Balance sheet items, relating to control accounts on standard cost
- Processing of commercial invoices & payments
- Monthly report on commercial creditors
- Various other reporting
- Onboarding of new customers and producers
- Any other relevant accounting functions as required
Remuneration
Market related, depending on experience and qualifications
Starting date
As soon as possible
Applications
We serve four key groups across the diverse sector of fresh produce:
Fruit producers and retailers, both within South Africa and abroad. It’s a world of good produce, good people and good prices. An extensive, vast world which we navigate via committed one-on-one relationships, to offer personalised service and tailored solutions/shipments.
How can we help you?
Partner with us as we navigate the landscape together.