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Financial Accountant

Executive Placements
Whittlesea Full-day Full-time

Description:

Minimum Requirements:

Matric / Grade 12 Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (essential) 57 years of proven experience in a financial accounting role Professional qualification such as CA(SA) or CIMA (advantageous but not mandatory) Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Strong working knowledge of financial systems and accounting software In-depth understanding of financial accounting standards, compliance requirements, and audit procedures Solid grasp of financial reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, and forecasting Experience or knowledge of the Grain industry and its financial structures (preferred) Responsibilities And Duties
Ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial records through proper transaction recording, verification, and reconciliation Manage the month-end and year-end closure processes Prepare monthly general ledger reconciliations and perform regular audits to resolve discrepancies Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure timely, accurate processing and reconciliation Compile budgets and financial forecasts in collaboration with relevant departments Analyse budget variances and provide financial recommendations Ensure compliance with internal controls and support audit processes Conduct financial analysis to highlight trends, risks, and improvement areas Oversee inventory accounting and perform physical counts for Grain Marketing Manage capital and conduct asset verifications for Grain Marketing and Silo Services Monitor and control capital within approved budgets and conduct physical asset verifications for Grain Marketing and Silo Services Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement for Grain Marketing and Silo Services Provide financial insights and reporting to support senior management decisions Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration across teams

Core Competencies:

Highly organized with excellent attention to detail Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities A proactive approach to identifying risks and implementing controls Professional, adaptable, and collaborative in team environments Bilingual in English and Afrikaans (advantageous)
30 Jun 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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