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Our client a well-known fruit grower and packer, located near **Wolseley** has an opportunity available for an experienced and reliable person to join their team.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Co-responsible for the sustainable profitable strategic management of the Company.
- Board and divisional financial management & reporting.
- Strategic financial analysis, reporting and management.
- Agri value chain financial management, administration, capital optimisation, risk and asset management.
- Financial system development, process management and implementation.
- Key partners management, internal & external.
- Monthly preparation and quality control of preliminary and final financial figures as well as the preparation of 'dashboards' in respect of financial drivers for monthly management reports.
- Month-end procedures of the business which include preparation of journals, stock corrections and provisions as well as cost price corrections.
- Perform analytical review procedures regarding cost analyses and profitability.
- Management support to make informed decisions through the use of formulas, software and spreadsheets.
- Continuous identification of financial risks and making recommendations on them.
- Drafting budgets and managing the budget process.
- Execution of financial year-end procedures.
- Develop financial models and forecasts.
- Handling policies and standard practices of the company.
- Provide ongoing financial support to all stakeholders (internal / external).
- Daily authorisation and release of payments and cash book.
- Ongoing Treasury system development, processes and control implementation.
- Effective audits and audit enquiries.
- Compliance with covenants and regulatory requirements of financial institutions.
- Manage the payroll system

**Desired Experience & Qualification**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting.
- System maintenance and development experience