A progressive financial services company based in Stellenbosch is seeking an Accountant to manage trade-related financial activities. Ideal candidates will have a BCom in Accounting or Finance, with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include financial control, procurement, and export logistics accounting. This position offers competitive salary packages and significant career growth potential.
Qualifications
3-5 years of experience in finance or accounting, preferably in agriculture or export sectors.
Solid understanding of cost accounting, inventory valuation, and foreign currency transactions.
Familiarity with export regulations is advantageous.
Responsibilities
Record and reconcile all trade-related transactions.
Monitor cost of goods sold (COGS), including grower payments, packaging, and logistics.
Process grower contracts and invoices.
Prepare profit and loss statements by shipment, client, and product.
Maintain accurate records of export sales, exchange rate variances, and shipping costs.
Skills
Attention to detail
Analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Communication skills
Teamwork abilities
Proactivity
Adaptability
Education
BCom in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Tools
Advanced Excel
Job description
A progressive financial services company based in Stellenbosch is seeking an Accountant to manage trade-related financial activities. Ideal candidates will have a BCom in Accounting or Finance, with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include financial control, procurement, and export logistics accounting. This position offers competitive salary packages and significant career growth potential.