Wine Industry Accountant: Costing, Forex & Ledger Specialist

iStaff Recruitment; Worcester; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

iStaff Recruitment is seeking a qualified Accountant in the Winelands region. The role requires an Accounting Degree with articles or 3 years of solid accounting experience, plus cost accounting exposure and advanced Excel skills.

Forex transaction experience is preferred. Responsibilities include daily transaction processing, ensuring timely supplier and producer payments, bank reconciliations, cash flow forecasting, and month-end/year-end closings.

Qualifications

• Accounting Degree required with Articles or 3 years solid accounting experience.
• Experience in cost accounting is beneficial.
• Advanced Excel skills are essential.
• Exposure/experience with forex transactions required.

Responsibilities

• Handle everyday money transactions, including bills, receipts, and ledger updates.
• Ensure payments to suppliers and producers are correct and on time.
• Reconcile bank accounts daily with company records.
• Forecast cash flow and assist cash planning for the business.
• Manage ledgers on producer payments.
• Assist with closing books monthly and yearly.
• Consolidate financial information from different parts of the company.
• Reconcile inter-company transfers and maintain clean records.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Forex transactions

Cost accounting

Education

Accounting Degree

Job description

iStaff Recruitment is seeking a qualified Accountant in the Winelands region. The role requires an Accounting Degree with articles or 3 years of solid accounting experience, plus cost accounting exposure and advanced Excel skills.

Forex transaction experience is preferred. Responsibilities include daily transaction processing, ensuring timely supplier and producer payments, bank reconciliations, cash flow forecasting, and month-end/year-end closings.