Accountant

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Accountant within the Finance department at Pretoria, Gauteng.
Job Summary:
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, supporting budgeting and reporting, and ensuring compliance across all Shared Services departments (Internal Audit, HR, Legal & Compliance, Marketing & IT). This position plays a key role in financial integrity, cost control, and enabling strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Maintain financial records and cost allocation models for Shared Services departments
  • Process and record transactions including payroll, marketing, legal, HR, IT and admin-related expenses
  • Assist in accurate and compliant payroll processing and submissions
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to analyse spend and provide financial insights
  • Support IT with tracking of expenditure, technology investments, and financial reporting
  • Update and maintain the IT cost allocation model and assist in managing the IT asset register
  • Prepare and reconcile general ledger entries and journals for all Shared Services units
  • Compile monthly, quarterly and annual reports and assist with AFS preparation
  • Monitor expenditure against budgets, investigate variances and report to management
  • Coordinate and support annual budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Manage accruals, provisions, recharges and internal cost allocations
  • Assist with procurement-related processes, including verifying supplier information and ensuring financial controls
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies, IFRS and applicable legislation
  • Support both internal and external audits by providing information, reports and resolving audit queries
  • Contribute to the implementation of best practices to improve financial accuracy and operational efficiency
Qualifications and Skills
  • Matric / Grade 12
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Professional certification in Accounting
  • 35 years experience in a similar accounting role
  • Experience in the agriculture sector (advantageous)
  • Understanding of accounting principles and practices
  • Familiarity with payroll processing, marketing finance and IT financial management
  • Knowledge of IFRS and local accounting standards
  • Awareness of the agriculture industrys financial dynamics and challenges
  • Knowledge of the AS400 (advantageous)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping
  • Proficiency in Accounting Software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Valid drivers license (Code 08)
  • Bilingual (English and Afrikaans) advantageous
  • Willing to travel
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1450574
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned