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Accountant
Qualifications
- BCompt. Degree or BTech Degree
Experience & Knowledge
- Completed articles at registered auditing firm or minimum 5 years relevant accounting experience
- Understanding of the fruit industry would strengthen application
- 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 is a pre-requisite
- Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Job Description
- Manage full creditors process on producers (local and import)
- 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
- Monthly updating of standard costs
- Invoicing of costs back to producers
- Management of balance sheet items, relating to control accounts on standard cost
- Various reporting
- Bank reconciliations
- Onboarding of new customers and producers
- Processing of commercial invoices and credit notes
- Preparation of weekly and monthly commercial creditor payments
- Monthly report on commercial creditors
- Any other relevant accounting functions as required
Remuneration
Market related, depending on experience and qualifications
Starting date
As soon as possible
Applications
This position has been filled
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.