Accountant

SUMMARY:
Join a well‑established manufacturing and packaging organisation dedicated to accuracy, operational

POSITION INFO:

Join a well‑established manufacturing and packaging organisation dedicated to accuracy, operational excellence, and continuous improvement within its finance function.

Why join this team?

• Be part of a dynamic finance department where accuracy, compliance, and efficiency are prioritised
• Contribute to smooth financial operations within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
• Work in a role that offers exposure to broad financial processes and cross‑departmental collaboration

What you will be doing: 

• Accrued stock reconciliation
• Prepare and post monthly provisions and accrual journals
• Review creditors' reconciliations
• Load banking details and capture online payments
• Capture cashbook transactions and prepare cashbook reconciliations
• Manage petty cash
• Prepare monthly VAT and PAYE returns
• Prepare annual BEE submissions and gather BEE certificates
• Assist with half‑year and year‑end accounting and tax packs
• Update forex schedules
• Receive stock into ERP system
• Capture monthly journals
• Assist with Carbon Footprint and EPR submissions and reports
• Perform additional ad hoc finance functions as required

What we are looking for: 

• Accounting degree or diploma
• Knowledge of debtors and creditors
• Strong understanding of monthly accounting procedures
• Advanced MS Word and Excel skills
• Understanding of cost and accounting systems (advantageous)
• Knowledge of production management systems (advantageous)
• Experience in the flexible packaging industry (preferred)
• Excellent communication skills
• Willingness to work collaboratively across departments

Benefits and unique aspects: 

• Exposure to multiple financial disciplines
• Opportunity to contribute to compliance‑driven functions (BEE, VAT, PAYE, EPR)
• Work in a structured environment with clear financial procedures
• Supportive environment for applicants requiring accommodations

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