Kleine Zalze Wines, situated just outside the beautiful Stellenbosch is currently looking for an accountant to join their dynamic and passionate finance team. This position forms an important and integral part of the finance department. The person will report directly to the financial manager.
Responsibilities:
- Manage of full debtor function, including assistance with issue of invoices. Check of sales invoices issued by rest of team.
- Assistance with release of incoming foreign receipts from debtors.
- Check and update of daily tasting room and restaurant sales from POS, including check of daily cash-ups
- Review of weekly and adhoc payments on banking portal
- Prepare of bank reconciliations
- Completion and submission of statutory returns (EMP 201 & VAT201 returns)
- Prepare of fixed asset register and depreciation calculations
- Monthly preparation of trial balances (including balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset register)
- Assistance with inventory control and monthly stock counts
- Assistance with interim and final financial audit (audit working papers and inquiries)
- Assistance with yearly BEE audit
- Assist finance team with ad hoc accounting related queries
Experience and qualifications:
- Tertiary qualification in accounting is a minimum requirement
- Experience as accountant will be an advantage
- Good computer literacy
- Own transport
- Experience in and knowledge of the South African wine industry will be an advantage
- Good people skills - you will have staff reporting to you as well as interaction with other departments
- The successful candidate will have to be able to keep to strict deadlines for submissions and reporting.
- Team player - be able to get things done as part of a team
- Will need to be able to work accurately under pressure
A market related remuneration is offered, according to qualification and experience. Please submit your CV and cover letter to wine@kleinezalze.co.za by 13 June 2025. If you do not hear from us within two weeks after the closing date, your application was unsuccessful.