Accountant (Auditing / CAPEX / Reporting) – Cape Town, South Africa

Reference No. KMLUL01
Reference Number: KMLUL01
Job Description:
A global agri-business client of ours is seeking for an experienced accountant to join their team in Stellenbosch to assist with their finance team.
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of balance sheet month end recons
- Ensure all audit findings are addressed and resolved
- Implement required controls to prevent adverse audit findings
- VAT calculations, submissions, and tax authority audits
- Intercompany transactions and balances
- Broker account reconciliations
- Upkeep and management of company-wide Insurance Policy Register
- Upkeep and management of Fixed Assets (including CAPEX budget and reporting)
- Petty cash recons, payments and journals
- Account allocation and corrections
- Ad-hoc requests as and when required
- Payment and journal authorisations
- Ensure that all month-end deadlines are met
- Continuously improving accounting processes
- Serve as back-up to credit controller as and when required, e.g.:
- Provision for bad debt reconciliation and journal
- Invoice discounting processing
- Weekly Credit Reporting
Requirements: Qualification and Skill
- Relevant financial and accounting qualification
- At least 5 years’ experience or three years completed articles
- Grain and Agri industry or commodities trading background is desired
- SAP experience
- Ability to work well within a team environment
- Ability to work collaboratively at all levels within the business
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Computer Literacy (MS Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Aptitude for continuous system enhancements and automation
- Numerical reasoning and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure while always maintaining excellent attention to detail and high a degree of accuracy
- Planning, organising and excellent time management skills
- Critical thinker with emotional resilience to overcome obstacles
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans
If you wish to apply for the position please send your CV to Kyle Magnussen at kmagnussen@caglobalint.com
Please visit www.caglobalint.com for more exciting opportunities.
Kyle Magnussen
Recruitment Consultant
CA Finance
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