Accountant - VKB Grain, Head Office Reitz at VKB Group

Job Description

The Accountant will be responsible for management of financial and admin department of VKB Grain as well as reporting on financial results.

Requirements

• BCom Degree with Accountancy.
• Completed articles (SAIPA and/ or SAICA).
• Applicable experience in a fast-moving environment.
• Experience in similar position will be advantageous.
• Working knowledge of Caseware will serve as recommendation.
• Ability to function independently within team context and to accept responsibility.
• Strong analytical, numeracy and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent computer skills and the ability to work with Excel on an advanced level.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyzing and reporting on management accounts on a monthly basis to management
• Compile and maintain asset register
• Cost management and inventory control
• Compile trial balance on a monthly basis
• Review and approve journals and EFT’s on a daily basis
• Perform reconciliations of trial balance accounts on a monthly basis
• Implementing & monitoring internal controls
• Ensuring that the relevant operational and financial information is reported accurately and timeously
• Ensuring that VAT is calculated accurately and submitted and paid on time
• Continuously liaising with internal departments, auditors, clients and suppliers with regards to relevant transactions and services

Skills

• Strong analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Pro-active in solving problems
• Taking ownership of tasks
• Setting a high standard to deliver quality work
• Ability to work independently
• Time management
• People management
• Good communication skills