Location: Devonbosch, Western Cape (between Stellenbosch and Brackenfell) An established multinational agricultural commodities group is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant (CA(SA)) to join its finance team. This is a permanent onsite position based at Devonbosch. The organisation operates across multiple countries and is involved in agricultural commodity trading, processing, manufacturing, and logistics. This role offers exposure to a complex multinational environment and will play a key role in financial reporting, compliance, audit management, taxation, and financial control across various business units. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting and Control Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records and reporting. Prepare annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS. Review and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts. Drive month-end and year-end reporting processes. Support group reporting and consolidation activities. Tax and Regulatory Compliance Ensure compliance with all relevant tax legislation and statutory requirements. Review and oversee VAT, PAYE, Income Tax, and provisional tax submissions. Manage tax calculations, accruals, and supporting schedules. Assist with regulatory and Reserve Bank reporting requirements. Monitor changes in accounting standards and legislation. Audit and Governance Manage the annual external audit process. Liaise with internal and external auditors. Ensure strong internal controls and governance processes are maintained. Support compliance with corporate governance and risk management frameworks. Drive continuous improvement of financial controls and processes. Treasury and Cash Management Review cash flow forecasts and treasury activities. Monitor banking relationships and reconciliations. Review local and foreign currency transactions. Assist with working capital optimisation initiatives. Business Support and Analysis Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes. Analyse financial results and provide insights to management. Support operational teams with financial information and decision-making. Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies. Participate in strategic projects and business initiatives. Minimum Requirements Chartered Accountant CA(SA) qualification. Minimum 5 years' post-articles experience. Experience within a multinational, manufacturing, FMCG, agricultural, commodities, logistics, or trading environment. Strong knowledge of IFRS and South African tax legislation. Experience preparing annual financial statements and managing audits. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Experience working on ERP systems, preferably SAP. Strong analytical and financial modelling skills. Ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced and complex business environment. Advantageous Experience Agricultural commodities, grain, milling, food production, or manufacturing exposure. Group reporting and consolidation experience. Treasury and foreign currency exposure. Multi-entity or multi-country financial reporting. Power BI or financial reporting tools. Key Competencies High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong commercial and business acumen. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management ability. Ability to influence and engage across all levels of the organisation. Results-driven with a proactive approach. Strong ethical standards and professional integrity. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines. Why Join This Organisation? Join a well-established multinational business with operations across multiple countries. Gain exposure to international trading, processing, manufacturing, and logistics operations. Work alongside experienced commercial and operational teams. Be part of a business that plays a significant role in agricultural commodity markets across Africa and beyond. Modern offices located at Devonbosch, between Stellenbosch and Brackenfell. If you are a qualified CA(SA) looking to advance your career within a multinational environment, we would like to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Financial Accountant (Ca(Sa)
FRANK CONSULT
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