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REQUIREMENTS

• A B.Com Accounting degree
• At least 5 years of senior-level accounting or Financial Management experience in a large-scale agriculture and/ or manufacturing environment
• A CA(SA) will be advantageous
• Computer literacy at an advanced level in all MS Office applications
• Excellent data structuring and analysis skills
• Good knowledge and experience of the financial environment
• Strong cost management knowledge
• Great attention to detail
• Excellent investigation skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Excellent report writing skills
• Experience in working with large databases

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and analyse cost and production reports at a centralised level across all divisions and provinces
• Highlight variances to the standard as well as potential areas of improvement to ensure that the budget is not exceeded
• Consolidate monthly cost and production reports from divisional financial managers
• Monitor expenses against the budget and highlight over expenditure
• Prepare consolidated monthly forecasts and rolling estimates
• Manage the finance and sales of the company's GP operations
• Produce weekly production KPI reports internally and for contract growers
• Daily water/ electricity usage and analysis report, and compare it to other farms and NMMM readings/ accounts and limit wastage
• Report on all energy-saving initiatives with third parties and confirm results
• Volume/ price/ mix type comparisons for feed to be prepared monthly, comparing to both historical and budgeted information
• Prepare detailed costings for all Capex projects in conjunction with the project and procurement teams

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