Our international client, who operates two deciduous fruit farms near CALEDON/VILLIERSDORP in the Western Cape, is looking for an energetic FINANCE ASSISTANT with exceptional numerical skills and the ability to thrive under pressure.

The position will report to the Financial Manager of the farms.

The successful candidate will be responsible for financial administrative functions which include.

• Accounts receivable and creditors management
• VAT management
• Cash and Bank
• Wages (backup feature)
• Property, Plant and Equipment
• Stock and fuel
• During harvest season – Daily weighbridge reports for each farm and help with file preparation
• Intercompany transactions and accounts
• Journals
• All other ad hoc tasks related to the post

Essential qualifications, skills, and experience:

• Grade 12 Senior Certificate
• Relevant tertiary qualification (completed articles will be an advantage)
• Financial/Accounting/Accounting work experience
• Thorough computer literacy (MS Office, especially Excel)
• Working knowledge of accounting and payroll software
• Good communication skills - Speak, read and write Afrikaans and English
• Must be able to work under pressure and independently
• Honest and Trustworthy
• Non-smoking and sober habits
• Own reliable transportation (travel to and from work)

Closing date of applications: December 31, 2024
Start date: As soon as possible.