Senior Accountant

SUMMARY:
A world-class wine estate in the Cape Winelands is seeking a detail-driven SENIOR ACCOUNTANT to join its finance team

POSITION INFO:
This hands-on role supports the Financial Manager and finance team across wine costing, SAWIS and excise compliance, and the daily accounting cycle of a working wine and hospitality estate. Core Criteria: B Comm Accounting or similar qualification Preferably more than 3 years' experience in the wine industry Fluent in English and Afrikaans Experience with Sage Evolution 200 or a similar accounting package Excellent Microsoft Office skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Completed SAIPA articles (advantageous) Exposure to Easipos point of sale (advantageous) Takes ownership of duties, with a flexible and accountable approach Able to build professional working relationships with all departments Core Responsibilities: Process wine costing and wine manufacturing entries Analyse wine sales and costing Administer SAWIS and submit the monthly return Administer excise and submit the monthly return Capture the cash book and petty cash, and complete daily cash-up reconciliations Maintain the general ledger, including journal entries Manage local and foreign debtors, including invoicing and collections Manage local and foreign creditors, including invoice capture, reconciliations and payment loads Process international payments and calculate foreign exchange differences and revaluations Administer stock, including invoice capture and the monthly stock take Maintain the Fixed Asset Register Maintain insurance policies and handle claims Assist with the annual audit On Offer: Opportunity to join an established finance team within a prestigious wine and hospitality estate