CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Farm Manager SA; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural firm in Mbombela, South Africa, is seeking a qualified accountant with over 5 years of experience in a similar role. The candidate must possess an internationally recognized accounting qualification and have strong technical abilities, particularly in financial reporting standards. This position also requires good communication skills and the willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role.
• Experience in agricultural business is advantageous.
• Up to date knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards.

Skills

Strong technical abilities

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Computer literate

Willingness to travel

Education

Internationally recognized Accounting Qualification (CA, ACA, CIMA, CPA)

Job description

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Internationally recognized Accounting Qualification (CA, ACA, CIMA, CPA)
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role
• Experience in agricultural business, advantageous
• Strong technical abilities and up to date knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards for Small and Medium Entities
• Experience in the preparation and review of management accounts and the ability to critically analyse the financial information
• Experience in the preparation of year‑end financial statements and managing annual external audits
• Experience of undertaking risk assessments, internal audits and / or assessing internal controls
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literate
• Must be willing to travel

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted