Senior Contract Accountant - Grain Administration

Recruiter:

Frank Consult

Job Ref:

2507943852

Date posted:

Friday, November 25, 2022

Location:

Somerset West, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our client, a well-established and highly successful corporate commodity trading company, specializing in physical deliveries on an international basis, has an exciting permanent SENIOR CONTRACT ACCOUNTANT position available.

Job Functions:

As the responsible person for the grain accountants, the incumbent must have an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of grain trading. The current skills of the team must be assessed and developed to form a cohesive and efficient team that will support our growth strategy.

Typical Tasks to supervise and execute:

Supplier processing.
Customer processing.
Transport processing.
SAFEX trades and transaction capture.
Compliance and risk management to ensure trades adhere to company policies.
Stock control.
Resolving queries.
Determine contract profitability and declare variance from budget.
Contract management.

Critical Skills / Minimum Requirements:

In-depth knowledge of
- SAFEX instruments and mechanics.
- Commodity (Grain) trading and administration.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Grain Trading Administration
Logistics/Supply chain management
Strong stock control management skills and mindset
Ability to work at a very detailed level
Ability to work and interact well with others
Strong Microsoft Office Excel skills
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Ability to maintain confidential information
Strong communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills

The following skills will promote your application:

Knowledge of Great Plains accounting software
Sequel database knowledge

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