Group Financial Manager

Group Financial Manager
Company:

Eldorado Fresh Lettuce Producers


Place:

Gauteng


Job Function:

Finance

Details of the offer

Group Financial Manager (FM2409-i)
Eldorado Fresh is looking for a Group Financial Manager with detailed experience and knowledge of financial and accounting procedures and the principles of internal controls. The right candidate will be organised, focused, a self-starter and willing for a hands-on role. They will have the confidence and competence to oversee the full accounting functions of the business and build a sound and disciplined financial management and reporting system.
Eldorado Fresh, based in Tarlton, is the largest producer of crisp lettuce in South Africa. Known for an innovative approach, Eldorado Fresh delivers fresh produce to all the major retailers in South Africa as well as to the Fresh Produce Markets. It is a beginning to end operation built around a nursery that supplies premium quality seedlings, an efficient hydroponic system and a Packhouse capable of producing high quality products for all of our customers.
The focus of this role will be the oversight for all accounting functions and staff, to ensure sound financial practices and to support the CFO and senior leadership team in meeting and exceeding overall financial objectives.
Required Experience & Proficiency:

Minimum: BCom (Accounting) Honours
Additional qualifications will be advantageous
Minimum of 10 years relevant work experience with 5 years' or more experience in a senior, full function, accounting role with management experience is essential
Experience in the agricultural or manufacturing industries would be highly advantageous
Experience with inventory management and cost accounting
Experience in financial management, reporting, budgeting and forecasting
Proficient with managing year-end processes and audits
Have been through a full audit firm articles process as part of your career development
Strong working knowledge of VAT & tax laws, tax processes & IFRS for SME's
SARS e-filing and related experience
Experienced in managing salaries and wages cycles for at least 150 employees
CIPC knowledge and experience
Experience with accounting and financial analysis tools
Intercompany experience would be an advantage
Registration with a professional body, e.g., SAICA, CIMA, SAIPA is desirable
No criminal record

Essential Abilities & Attitudes:

Strong management and team leadership skills
Ability to design and implement accounting, internal control and financial best practices and systems
High level of proficiency in Pastel accounting and payroll packages
The ability to prioritise, excellent time management, planning and organisational skills, with strong attention to detail
Deadline and outcome driven and motivated by achievement
Able to work on own initiative with a high degree of accountability
A collaborative attitude to working within the business and excellent interpersonal and communication skills
High level of proficiency with MS Office, especially MS Excel
Analytical skills with strong financial analysis skills
Problem solving & decision-making skills
Professional verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Honesty and integrity with an ability to manage confidential information
Self-leadership skills
Willing to go the extra mile when required

Salary: Commensurate with experience
Please mail your CV to ****** with the reference FM2409-i in the subject line
We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their CVs.
Please note, only those candidates with the relevant experience as detailed above will be considered.
Only candidates shortlisted and chosen to continue on through the selection process will be contacted.
Should you not hear from us within 30 days of applying please consider your application unsuccessful.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):

Have you been through a full audit firm articles process?

Education:

Honours (Preferred)

Experience:

senior accounting / financial management: 5 years (Required)

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Group Financial Manager
Company:

Eldorado Fresh Lettuce Producers


Place:

Gauteng


Job Function:

Finance

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