Join the dynamic team at Agriplas (Pty) Ltd, a leading manufacturer of irrigation equipment and a subsidiary of KAL Group Ltd, which is proudly listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). With over 40 years of expertise in water management solutions, Agriplas produces and distributes products such as drip irrigation, micro sprinklers, filters, fertilizer injector pumps, and wireless automation products tailored for the agricultural sector. With a growing focus on industrial water filtration, especially in the mining industry, we are a team with a growth mindset and a passion for customer service excellence.
Job Specification
Reporting to the Business Support Manager, the incumbent would be responsible for a management accounting function which may include planning, budgets and forecasts, interpreting financial results, monitoring cash flow, capital expenditure programmes, management reporting systems development, special investigations/reports, operating efficiency studies, feasibility studies and investment portfolios. This post is a shared service between our Bellville (Agriplas) site as well as Brackenfell (Tego) site.
Minimum Requirements
B Degree (BCom or CIMA)
4 years related experience in a Management Accounting or related position
Advanced Excel / Data Analysis skills (VBA, Advanced Pivots, Financial Modelling etc.)
Highly operations and system orientated with strong analytical and financial acumen
Exposure to a manufacturing environment would be highly advantageous for your application
Key performance indicators
The GOLD business imperatives displayed below are to be used as key indicators in sourcing competent candidates for this critical role.
Growth
Responsible for day-to-day financial controls as well as supporting the Finance Manager to provide ad hoc decision support to executive management
Drive efficiencies and system improvements and provide timely and accurate reporting and service to all stakeholders
Engaging and maintaining productive and value adding relationships with customers as well as internal and external stakeholders whilst influencing best fit solutions
Analyse and report financial performance against budget & PY
Assist with compilation of daily/weekly/monthly reports to relevant stakeholders
Assist with compilation of annual branch & capital budgets
Month end related tasks such as journals, reconciliations etc.
Optimisation
Review pricing strategies for different product categories and take ownership of pricelist process
Daily internal stakeholder support
Ensure implementation and application of practices, policies, standards, procedures, and methods
Initiate continuous improvement (Innovation)
Leveraging Culture & Diversity
Leading high impact team and ensuring efficient use of manpower
Maintaining costs and ensure, safe, reliable, efficient functional resources linked to people
Digital Transformation
Automation of processes and integration of manufacturing and financial data
Take ownership of ERP management from a business perspective to ensure requirements of all users are adequately addressed
Key leadership attributes
Dealing with complexity
Sound pragmatic judgement
Self-awareness
Achievement orientation
As part of the KAL Group Ltd – a diversified JSE-listed retail group that operates in agricultural retail, fuel & convenience, and manufacturing markets – you will join a group of companies with more than 270 operating units across South Africa and Namibia.
You will have an opportunity to grow your career and thrive in an accelerating performance environment that values resilience and customer service, and embraces communication, alignment, and relationships. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities within the KAL Group Ltd to take on new challenges.
If this excites you, learn more about Agriplas (Pty) Ltd and KAL Group Ltd here: www.kalgroup.co.za/careers/life-at-kal-group
Candidates who are not contacted within 14 working days of the closing date can accept that their application was unsuccessful. Agriplas (Pty) Ltd applies the principles of equal employment in line with our company's Employment Equity objectives. Please note that in order to consider your application or interest, KAL Group Ltd will have to process your personal information and that such processing will be subject to the KAL Group HR Processing notice which can be accessed by viewing it on the KAL Group Ltd website under the following hyperlink: https://www.kalgroup.co.za/legal/
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