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Western Cape: Financial Accountant posted by AdVini South Africa

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Stellenbosch Vineyards is looking for a detail-oriented and driven Financial Accountant to join our Finance team. If you are passionate about accuracy, compliance, and working in a dynamic wine industry environment, this opportunity offers exposure across financial reporting, statutory compliance, stock management, and forex administration within a reputable wine business. Purpose of the Role Responsible for ensuring the integrity, accuracy and compliance of the companys financial records and reporting processes. Key Responsibilities Financial and accounting duties · Perform and post of monthly bank reconciliations · Monthly balance sheet reconciliations · Processing of month-end journals · Update of fixed asset register and calculation of depreciation · Recon tasting room daily cash ups with bank · Accurate reconciliation of bank accounts · Accurate processing of month-end journals on time · Timeous and accurate reconciliations for month and year end processing · Accurate sales commissions calculations are done, and correct amounts are paid to staff · Accurate fixed asset register is kept on monthly basis · Accurate depreciation is calculated on assets Statutory and Tax Compliance · Monthly completion of the EMP201 · Quarterly Stats SA financial questionnaire · Accurate preparation and submission of VAT returns · Reconciliation of VAT accounts Payroll related statutory returns, ensure EMP201 submissions and payments · Timeous and accurate completion of data/information to be submitted for review · Reports are accurate and submitted timely Timeous reporting and submissions to SARS Forex Administration · Completion of incoming foreign funds detail on NedTreasury · Accurate information or detail is captured before submitting for review Admin & Support · Support and training to the finance team on question / accounting · Assist Financial Manager with BEE information and audit · Assist Financial Manager with LDP financial audit working papers and queries · Main communication with bank (changes, application forms or other administration) · Assist Financial Manager with WineMS integration · Support the finance team where necessary · Assist FM with accurate BEE information for audit and meeting deadlines · Assist FM with the financial audit preparation and audit queries · Constant communication with bank regarding any admin changes resolve in timely manner · Assist FM with WineMS integration on timely basis · Assist FA with wages on timely basis as necessary. · Accurate processing of wages. Sundry Areas Assist with ad hoc tasks and provide support across finance and operations as required. Please note that additional duties may be assigned from time to time that are not specifically listed but fall within the scope of this role. Minimum Requirements · Financial Accounting Diploma or BCom Degree · SAIPA (Registered PA) · Minimum 5 years general financial and administration experience in a financial corporate environment · Previous experience in Business Central will be beneficial · Working experience in the Wine industry will be beneficial · Own, reliable transport is essential for this role Personal Attributes · Excellent attention to detail · Deadline driven If you have not received a response from us within 20 days of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal information by Stellenbosch Vineyards for recruitment and selection purposes, in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Your information will be treated confidentially and will only be used for purposes related to this application. Please submit your CV to as application. Financial Accounting Diploma or BCom Degree · SAIPA (Registered PA) · Minimum 5 years general financial and administration experience in a financial corporate environment · Previous experience in Business Central will be beneficial · Working experience in the Wine industry will be beneficial · Own, reliable transport is essential for this role

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in South Africa

In the accounting and finance sector in South Africa, one can expect to find a dynamic and growing industry with a wide range of job opportunities. The demand for skilled professionals in this field is high, driven by the country’s growing economy and increasing need for financial management and planning.

Typically, salaries for accountants and finance professionals in South Africa fall within broad ranges, often influenced by factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, starting salaries can range from around R300 000 to R500 000 per annum, with more senior roles commanding significantly higher salaries, often exceeding R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are highly variable and can differ substantially depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in South Africa include proficiency in financial software such as SAP or Oracle, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and presentation abilities, attention to detail and organisational skills, and a basic understanding of tax laws and regulations. Other valuable skills may include knowledge of financial management systems, experience with budgeting and forecasting, and certification in accounting or finance, such as a Chartered Accountant (SA) designation.

Many industries employ accountants and finance professionals, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector organisations. The demand for skilled accountants is particularly high in these sectors, where financial management and planning are critical to success.

Career development opportunities abound in accounting and finance roles, with many professionals progressing to senior positions such as chief financial officer (CFO), controller, or department head. Opportunities for specialisation also exist, with areas like forensic accounting, audit, and taxation attracting a high level of interest. With ongoing professional development and certification requirements, those pursuing a career in accounting and finance can enjoy a rewarding and challenging career path.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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