Cost Accountant - Vkb Milling, Mokopane

Details of the offer

Introduction to the VKB Group
The VKB Group is an agricultural company, providing support to farmers and producing straight-from-the farm-foods for consumers. Apart from the various consumer brands, the VKB Group is also represented by its regional brands: VKB, GWK and NTK. Our roots are firmly planted in agriculture with farming at our core, continuously growing and evolving throughout the years.
Starting with providing everything needed on the farm to produce food, we now also operate in all areas of the food supply chain: processing, logistics, and national and global market channels.
This "house of brands" we've established with the support of our farmer shareholders is the foundation for building the agribusiness of the future.
Our purpose
Touch lives – for the better: We always aim to make a positive impact in people's lives: our employees, producers, clients, communities and the larger industry. And, through collaboration with this group of people, we strive to make an even bigger and longer lasting impact in the lives of all South Africans.
Values
We live by five important values:
We are HUMBLE
We acknowledge that we are blessed
We are HUNGRY
We do not settle for mediocre
We are BOLD
We do what is right, even if it scares us
We are SMART
We consider our words and actions
We are TEAM PLAYERS
No-one can do this alone
Our legacy
For the Love of the Land: We do it all for our legacy and the love of nature, people, country, sustainability and progress.
More about
VKB Milling (Pty) Ltd is one of four subsidiaries of VKB Agri Processors (Pty) Ltd, the agri-processing division of the VKB Group. The VKB Group is a significant role player in the agricultural industry in South Africa and strives, through best practices, continuous improvement and world-class operations, to add meaningful value to the industry.
VKB Milling (Pty) Ltd operates white maize mills in Mokopane and Louis Trichardt in Limpopo, and Mashishing in Mpumalanga, a wheat mill in Frankfort in the Free State as well as a maize mill in Christiana and a Wheat Mill in Modderrivier in the Northern Cape.
Job Description
As a Cost Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the cost accounting functions and leading a team of assistant accountants and inventory controllers. This involves 3 sites: Mokopane, Lydenburg and Louis Trichardt.
Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional accounting certification (e.g. CIMA) preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost accounting, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Valid Drivers licence and own vehicle.
The 3 sites have to be visited frequently and is a requirement of the position.

Duties and Responsibilities

Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop a team of assistant accountants and inventory controllers to ensure high performance and professional growth.
Cost Analysis: Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and provide actionable insights to management.
Forecasting: Lead the forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company goals.
Financial Reporting: Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports to senior management, highlighting key cost drivers and variances.
Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
Controls: Implement accurate control measures

Skills Required

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Previous NAVISION experience will be an added advantage


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