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:
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Daily bank transaction capturing and monthly reconciliations.
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Assist debtor, creditor, and finance departments with operational support.
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Perform approvals within the allocated mandate.
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Reconcile control accounts and production orders.
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Prepare stock listings and assist with monthly stock take and journal entries.
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Manage inventory and stock control functions including daily incoming/outgoing stock.
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Compile monthly stock reports and flag deviations.
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Prepare and post month-end journals.
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Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset register.
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Provide financial and administrative support.
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Assist with audit file preparation (internal & external).
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Generate basic financial reports and perform variance analysis.
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
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Grade 12 / NQF Level 4 equivalent.
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One of the following:
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BCom Degree with Accounting and 2+ years’ relevant experience in the private sector, OR
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Currently studying toward an Accounting Degree with completed SAIPA or SAICA articles.
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Experience:
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At least 2 years’ relevant accounting experience.
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Experience in manufacturing or a fast-paced operational environment is an advantage.
Systems & Software:
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Proficient in Microsoft Excel (Advanced level)
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Experience with Microsoft Navision or Business Central (beneficial)
Skills & Competencies:
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Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
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Ability to prioritise tasks, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
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Strong organisational and planning skills.
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Effective verbal and written communication skills.
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Independent worker and team player.
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Compliance- and results-driven.
Remuneration / Salary:
Market Related (based on qualifications and experience)
Application Instructions:
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Apply via the VKB Careers Portal.
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Use Google Chrome when applying.
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Upload a clear, typed CV in PDF or Word format only (no handwritten CVs).
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Do not upload ID, driver’s license, or certificates with your CV – the portal will provide a space to upload these separately.
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Ensure profile picture size is at least 300 x 300px, if required.
Additional Information:
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VKB Group reserves the right to expire the job listing at any time.
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VKB is an Equal Opportunity Employer, with a strong focus on Employment Equity and Transformation.
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Applications from People with Disabilities are encouraged.


