Financial Manager (Agribusiness) at MPC Recruitment

Job Description

Explore the role:

• If the city-slicker lifestyle isn't your game the location of this operation will suit. Our client needs your fiscal expertise to support the day-to-day management of an established export citrus production & packhouse operation in a remote area of Limpopo.

Reporting to the General Manager, key areas of focus will include:

• Management accounting and reporting, and budgeting
• Management of working capital, cash flow, and treasury matters
• Implementation of accounting policies, preparation of IFRS compliant AFS, and overseeing the external audit process
• Tax compliance
• Internal processes and controls
• General commercial and financial management
• IT & Enterprise Resource Planning
• Regulatory issues

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive remuneration
• Long-term career prospects within a progressive group of companies
• Benefits including housing and a company vehicle
• Potential employment for your spouse
• A family-oriented work environment

Required core competencies:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in an accounting discipline
• At least 5 years’ experience as a Finance Manager, ideally in an agricultural or agri-processing sector
• Proven track record in running a Medium Size Enterprise set of local  accounts
• Strong understanding of the legal and regulatory framework in South Africa
• Experience in working in a multi-currency environment
• The ability to travel to cover regulatory and banking issues as well as port and export processes
• Ability to manage a team and work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to perform income tax and deferred tax calculations, and oversee submission of all applicable tax returns