Job Description

The Financial Accountant will be responsible for the overall development and implementation of controls to limit losses and mitigate risks within Agri Processors whilst consolidating various entities within VKB Agri Processors’ financial statements to ensure accurate and meaningful reporting.

Requirements

• BComm. Accounting Degree with completed articles
• Qualified Chartered Accountant will serve as recommendation.
• Industry experience will serve as recommendation.
• Ability to function independently within a team and accept responsibility.
• Strong administrative, numeracy and interpersonal skills
• Good computer literacy and ability to function at an advanced level of MS Excel.

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Consolidation of various departments/ sites’ financial statements to ensure accurate comparisons and reporting.
• Responsible for tax related issues (including but not limited to VAT, current and dividend tax)
• Develop and implement financial controls to limit losses.
• The drafting of daily, monthly and yearly financial reports
• Fault finding on financial reports, reconciliations and statements.
• Solving possible errors that was picked up during fault-finding. 
• Management of daily cashflow as well as approvals relating to it.
• Identification of possible risks and managing it to limit financial losses.
• Identification of possible opportunities to optimise financial processes and gains.
• Continuous evaluation of business practices.
• Monthly management statements.
• Year-end financial statements.
• Annual budget.
• Ledger- and management information system maintenance.
• Costing and cost analysis.
• Any add-hoc related tasks as requested by management.