Financial Manager

Financial Manager Our client, a company in the Agricultural Export sector, is looking for a detailed, driven Financial Manager to join their team in the Paarl area. Job Overview: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for accounting and possess the required qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Key Responsibilities: Prepare Trial Balance up to audit level Maintain accurate records of creditor accounts and reconciliations Capture and reconciliation of all bank transactions Accurately process creditor invoices/credit notes and purchase requisitions to the correct general ledger Maintain and reconcile the Fixed Asset Register Sales data imports and reconciliations Follow up with suppliers and customers timeously regarding outstanding accounts Ensure all finance filing is up to date and accurate Complete stock production runs Report on stock variances Reviewing of Debtors recons performed every month Answer audit queries Maintains financial security by following internal controls Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends Load all bank payments Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information Reviewing of weekly Producer statement Post of Producer cost recovery invoices Complete and submit VAT and PAYE returns Monthly reporting preparation Reconcile and pass monthly stock accounts Ad hoc duties and responsibilities assigned by Senior Management Analyzing foreign currency differences and profits Qualifications: Completed Financial degree Completed articles 3-5 years of work experience CIMA or CA qualification Experience in multi-currency transactions Strong proficiency in Excel, including Vlookup and pivot functions Ability to process large amounts of data into reports in Excel using formulas, no manual work Experience in Xero is advantageous Experience in the fruit industry and exports is advantageous Willingness to handle various accounting tasks on Xero, including daily receipts, payments, cost payments, bank, debtors, and creditors reconciliations, and general accounting work Strong analytical thinking and analytical work capability Knowledge in cost accounting is a plus Self-motivated and able to work independently Accuracy and speed under pressure are essential Good IT knowledge Desired Candidate Attributes: Strong personality. Excellent communication. Ability to work after hours if necessary although this is not the norm. Demonstrates enthusiasm and diligence in their work. Takes initiative in approaching tasks, seeking clarification when needed. Fearless in asking questions and seeking guidance. Demonstrates confidence in their abilities and knowledge. Understands and is prepared for the high volume and fast-paced nature of our industry. Senior-level experience, willing to work collaboratively in a buddy system. Passionate about accounting, finding excitement in their work. Capable of accuracy and speed under pressure. Area: Paarl. Salary offered: R50 000-R55 000 depending on experience. Type: Full-time permanent position based in office. Please apply online and if you are a suitable candidate, ARVO recruiters will be in contact. Please consider your application unsuccessful if you are not contacted by ARVO recruiters within 4 weeks of applying.

Location: Cape Winelands, ZA

Posted Date: 10/14/2024