Assistant Accountant, Soweto

Our client, one of the largest independent producers of wheat in the country, situated in Riebeek West, is seeking a young, Assistant Accountant to join and support the Financial Team.

Key Performance Areas

Management of creditors control and accounts payable (multiple entities)

Recordkeeping and invoicing between relevant entities

Monthly payroll processing and administration

Accounting up to trial balance

Year-end audit preparation

VAT, EMP submission and reconciliations

Assist with management of debtors control

Stock accounting, stock reconciliation, and variance analysis

Cost tracking and support of manufacturing operations

Requirements

Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance

Completed SAIPA articles and professional registration

3-5 years’ experience in accounts payable or creditors control

Experience in manufacturing environment will be highly favourable

Strong stock accounting experience will be a significant advantage

Good understanding of cost accounting principles

Excellent computer and software skills (SAGE and Pastel will be beneficial)

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Outstanding numerical and analytical skills

Good interpersonal and communication skills

A detail‑oriented personality

High level of integrity

Good time‑management and prioritisation skills

Ability to work under pressure

This Position Offers

Opportunity to work closely with senior management

Exposure to a manufacturing environment with strong operational focus

Career growth and development within a stable business

Market‑related remuneration

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