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Junior Accountant

Employer
Latitude Resource
Location
Cape Winelands Cape Winelands, Western Cape Western Cape, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 6, 2021

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Job Role
Assistant Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Junior Accountant to join an advanced agricultural services business specializing in various precision farming solutions and services, and specialised plant nutrition products. The position is based in Wellington in the Western Cape.

The business operates throughout South Africa and selected international markets in the rest of Africa, North America and Australasia. This is a great opportunity to learn and experience the high-tech end of the agricultural sector in a dynamic and rapidly growing company. Their mission is to create the most valuable synergy between crop performance and technology to all farmers.

Job Description

The successful applicant will be able to gain valuable experience in a wide range of finance functions within the company, which includes, but are not limited to providing assistance to the Finance team.

Duties & responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
  • Monthly management accounts.
  • Auditing process and yearend financial.
  • Balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Cashbook reconciliations.
  • Stock management (raw material and finished goods).
  • Assist with Budgets.
  • Prepping of schedules (accruals/cross charges ect) for monthly management accounts.
  • Assist with the bookkeeping and accounting functions for foreign companies.
  • Assist Senior Accountant with various ad hoc tasks.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

A successful candidate will be detailed oriented, have high level of attention to detail, analytical, problem solving abilities, have the ability work both independently and as part of a team, and must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written).

Requirements
  • BCom Finance degree, must at least have passed Financial Accounting 2 (Financial Accounting/Management Accounting stream) - no experience necessary, or
  • Diploma in Financial Accounting - at least two years experience.
  • Computer literate (Excel - Advance).
  • Own transport.
  • Must be able to function under pressure and to function independently.
  • A strong sense of responsibility.

Salary and benefits
  • R168,000 R216,000 ctc per annum depending on experience.
  • 20 days annual leave & remote working component.

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