Accountant

About the position

ACCOUNTANT
Location: Bloemfontein, Free State

NON-NEGOTIABLE REQUIREMENTS: 

ROLE OVERVIEW: 
The Accountant manages financial processes and stock from raw materials to finished products, supervises a team, oversees reconciliations,
budgets, and audits, and ensures accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.

Minimum requirements:

• 3-year Accounting Degree (essential).
• 3–5 years’ experience in an accounting role, including at least 2 years’ supervisory experience.
• 1–2 years’ experience in stock control.
• Ability to work in a pressurised environment.
• Willingness to work a six-day week.
• Availability to work overtime when required.
• Willingness to travel between depots.
• Valid driver’s licence and own transport.

Personality Traits:

• Understanding of financial principles.
• Good numerical skills.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Analytical.
• Assertive.
• Strong computer literacy.
• Good communication skills.
• Organising and planning ability.
• Innovation and commitment to continuous improvement.
• Accountable.
• Sense of urgency with results orientation.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Stock control.
• Manage financial procedures for debtors and creditors.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations.
• Report deviations and provide recommendations.
• Oversee the capital expenditure process.
• Control expenses.
• Maintain communication across internal teams and departments.
• Supervise the team.
• Responsible for value chain.
• Process value chain reconciliations.
• Conduct month-end processing.
• Prepare weekly profit statements.
• Prepare and manage budgets.
• Assist in the preparation of internal and external audits.

Please note that only candidates who meet all the requirements will be contacted for the opportunity.
We look forward to receiving your application!

Desired Skills:

• Accountant
• Processing
• Reporting
• Financial statements