Finance Graduate
AVI Ltd. is known for its leading household brands across many categories including hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.
A love for the sea and passion for fishing are the driving forces behind I&J, a leading fishing company and manufacturer of high-quality chilled and frozen foods. Almost 110 years old, I&J is the trusted name in seafood, operating a modern and efficient trawler fleet, and continually investing in the training and development of experienced fishing crews, committed to fishing responsibly, with a long-term vision. I&J has achieved and maintained accreditation from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) since 2004. I&J is a globally respected supplier of high-quality, chilled and frozen Cape Hake and a leading producer of farmed Cape Abalone. It is also one of AVI’s great South African brands. I&J is proudly South African and investing in, and empowering, the communities in which it operates.
We are looking for a FINANCE GRADUATE to join a company that employs real people to do exceptional things. Your time with us will start in January 2023 and our programme runs for 24 months.
The AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates a holistic experience of mentorship, practical exposure and technical, leadership and business development opportunities. As one of our Graduates, you will be exposed to a host of diverse corporate situations spanning key improvement projects, CSI Initiatives, skills training and behavioural development. We have had the privileged of grooming many young ambitious professionals into successful leaders in our business and are excited to walk this exciting journey with you.
Why our Graduates choose AVI
- Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
- Encouraged to be involved and think of alternative solutions to genuine business issues
- Constant mentorship, guidance and support
- Meaningful work and opportunities to contribute
- Accountability and ownership for quality and delivery
What you will be doing:
- Cost management and standard costing methodology applied to products that take longer than 12 months to manufacture/ grow.
- Preparation and adherence to group reporting requirements per head office deadlines.
- Assist with the preparation and modelling of budgets and quarterly forecasts.
- Assist with the accurate allocation and classification of production and non-production costs and analysis of usage by resources.
- Preparation, implementation and rollout of financial reporting templates that are accurate and interactive.
- Assist with the management of the capital expenditure budget by supporting all business units with the appropriate procurement governance, compliance and reporting requirements
- Assist with accounting, reporting and compliance with VAT and Income Tax Acts
- Commodity exposure accounting and reporting as well as related analysis and controls
What you will need to be considered:
Qualifications:
- Com in Financial Accounting
- A minimum average of 60% in your final year
Additional Requirements:
- Able to work in Gansbaai a beautiful coastal town near Hermanus in the Western Cape
What makes you exceptional:
- You can apply technology to quantify problems and interpret data in a rational and objective manner
- You are an analytical thinker that is focused on finding solutions to problems, effectively gathering and analysing information by asking probing questions and thinking things through
- You can build and strengthen mutually beneficial partnerships with others
- You are reliable and complete your work in accordance with deadlines
- You focus on consistently delivering high-quality work by being meticulous and checking the detail of your work
- You follow policies and procedures in order to manage and mitigate risk
- You focus on finding and documenting the facts to better understand the logic behind a problem
- You work smart by planning and prioritising your tasks effectively
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Closing Date 19 August 2022
Gans Bay, Western Cape