About the Role

A well-established organisation in the agricultural sector is seeking a Financial Accountant to take ownership of the full finance function (FFF) within a dynamic and growing environment based in Ladybrand. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a stable, community-driven industry where strong financial control and accurate reporting are key to supporting business performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the full finance function
• Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports
• Ensuring compliance with IFRS and tax regulations
• Performing balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger reviews
• Handling VAT, tax submissions, and statutory compliance
• Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis
• Supporting audit processes and financial governance

Requirements

• BCom Accounting or related qualification
• Minimum 3 years experience in a financial accounting role
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and tax legislation
• Experience managing the full finance function
• Exposure to the agricultural sector advantageous
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Qualifications

• Formal education/certifications (if applicable)

Salary & Benefits

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About the Role

A well-established organization within the agricultural industry, based in the Free State, is seeking a Financial Accountant to support the Financial Manager and broader operational teams. This role offers full exposure to the accounting function, hands-on involvement in reporting and compliance, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a sector that plays a vital role in South Africa’s economy.

Key Responsibilities

• Compile financial and management reports to support operational and business decision-making.
• Manage and maintain control of the full accounting function.
• Handle tax matters and assist with IFRS implementation and compliance.
• Prepare annual financial statements and supporting documentation.
• Perform balance sheet and account reconciliations.
• Maintain strong financial controls and contribute to process improvements.

Requirements

Strong numerical and analytical ability with excellent attention to detail. Advanced proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel. Experience working with ERP/accounting systems. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Qualifications

BCom Degree or equivalent qualification. Minimum 3 years experience in a Financial Accountant or similar role.

About the Role

The Ladybrand Financial Accountant role offers an opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the financial management of our agricultural operations. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced accountant with excellent communication skills to support our business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify problem areas, recommend procedures to rectify, and implement systems and procedures for corrections.
• Compilation of value added reports to support operations.
• Daily financial responsibilities and control management.
• Handle tax and IFRS inquiries and implementation.
• Preparation of annual statements for subsidiaries.
• Ad hoc tasks & projects.

Requirements

• BCom or equivalent, with articles completed and 3 years experience.
• Previous experience as an Accountant within the agricultural environment is recommended.
• Sound communication and language skills in Afrikaans and English.
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• Good numerical ability.
• Accounting insight.
• Good knowledge of IFRS and tax legislation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Salary & Benefits

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