Assistant Accountant X1
Job Overview / Description
- Position Title: Assistant Accountant
- Location: Villiers, Free State, South Africa
- Company: Multi Green (Pty) Ltd, part of the VKB Group
- Employment Type: Permanent | Full Time
- Posted: October 14, 2025
- Closing Date: October 19, 2025 (5 days left)
Introduction / Purpose of the Role:
As part of the VKB Group, Multi Green (Pty) Ltd is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting financial operations, ensuring accurate day-to-day accounting, stock control, and assisting with the preparation of financial reports essential to management and decision-making.
This is an opportunity to be part of one of South Africa’s leading agricultural enterprises, contributing to sustainable food production and economic development.
Key Responsibilities:
Daily bank transaction capturing and monthly reconciliations.
Assist debtor, creditor, and finance departments with operational support.
Perform approvals within the allocated mandate.
Reconcile control accounts and production orders.
Prepare stock listings and assist with monthly stock take and journal entries.
Manage inventory and stock control functions including daily incoming/outgoing stock.
Compile monthly stock reports and flag deviations.
Prepare and post month-end journals.
Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset register.
Provide financial and administrative support.
Assist with audit file preparation (internal & external).
Generate basic financial reports and perform variance analysis.
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
Grade 12 / NQF Level 4 equivalent.
One of the following:
BCom Degree with Accounting and 2+ years’ relevant experience in the private sector, OR
Currently studying toward an Accounting Degree with completed SAIPA or SAICA articles.
Experience:
At least 2 years’ relevant accounting experience.
Experience in manufacturing or a fast-paced operational environment is an advantage.
Systems & Software:
Proficient in Microsoft Excel (Advanced level)
Experience with Microsoft Navision or Business Central (beneficial)
Skills & Competencies:
Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
Ability to prioritise tasks, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
Strong organisational and planning skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Independent worker and team player.
Compliance- and results-driven.
Remuneration / Salary:
Market Related (based on qualifications and experience)
Application Instructions:
Apply via the VKB Careers Portal.
Use Google Chrome when applying.
Upload a clear, typed CV in PDF or Word format only (no handwritten CVs).
Do not upload ID, driver’s license, or certificates with your CV – the portal will provide a space to upload these separately.
Ensure profile picture size is at least 300 x 300px, if required.
Additional Information:
VKB Group reserves the right to expire the job listing at any time.
VKB is an Equal Opportunity Employer, with a strong focus on Employment Equity and Transformation.
Applications from People with Disabilities are encouraged.