Financial Manager: Commercial

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Full Time

Experienced

Fruitways is a leading agri-business in South Africa. We specialise in the growing, packing and marketing of apples and pears to retailers, traders and wholesalers around the globe.

FINANCIAL MANAGER: COMMERCIAL

We are looking for a self-motivated, driven and competent Financial Manager who has an in-depth understanding of accounting principles, grower payments pooling principles and forex transactions in a complex environment. This position reports to the General Manager: Commercial and is based at our offices in Somerset West, Western Cape.

Responsibilities:

Manage the full accounting function for local and international fruit sales
Manage grower payment processes, including cost recovery, forecasting, and settlements with contracting packing facilities.
Prepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, and financial reports
Lead and develop the commercial accounting team, driving efficient, scalable structures and continuous process improvement.
Provide management oversight of the operational systems for fruit sales activities.
Responsible for overseeing and optimizing the debtors function and effective credit and risk management to support the cash flow requirements.

Requirements:

Chartered Accountant (CASA)
Minimum of 5-8 years combined SAIPA/SAICA articles and commercial accounting experience
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in managing a team of accountants
Advanced application of complex accounting principles
Advanced Excel and data skills
Attention to detail and driven to succeed

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