Accountant

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Accountant: Shared Services 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
Take the next step in your career with TWK Agri, a trusted leader in agriculture and beyond.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1470636
  • 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