Producer Accountant

Reference: 11326 CM
Consultant: Christa Mostert

Job Description:

  • Maintain accurate financial records, general ledger accounts, journals, accruals, and provisions.
  • Perform bank, debtor, creditor, and other account reconciliations.
  • Manage producer accounts, payments, sales, cost of sales, and fruit-related operational costs.
  • Process invoices, credit notes, supplier payments, and monitor outstanding balances.
  • Capture and reconcile financial information across accounting and operational systems, including QX/Prophet.
  • Manage banking processes, payment schedules, ocean freight, and other export-related costs.
  • Prepare VAT, PAYE/EMP201, and other statutory information and assist with SARS compliance.
  • Support monthly and annual financial reporting, year-end processes, and external audits.
  • Assist with budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, profitability, and cost-saving initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Degree or Diploma in Accounting or Finance.
  • Minimum 5 years’ relevant financial accounting experience.
  • Experience with Pastel.
  • Experience with QX/Prophet or a similar agricultural ERP system advantageous.
  • Strong accounting, financial reporting, and reconciliation skills.
  • Good understanding of VAT, PAYE, income tax, and statutory compliance.
  • Good Microsoft Excel and Office skills.
  • Understanding of the fruit export environment advantageous.
  • Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

How to Apply:

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.