Sernick Group (Pty) Ltd
Published
August 3, 2026
Location
Sernick Beef Abattoir, No 22, 11th Way, Kroonindustria, Kroonstad, South Africa
Category
Job Type
Job Category
Finance, agric. economy, accounting, crop insurance, Food processing and pre-packing
Accept Terms and Conditions
Yes

Description

The Sernick Group has a position available for a Financial Controller at our Head Office in Kroonstad. The position reports directly to the responsible Financial Manager in the Sernick Group. Sernick is a diversified organisation with its focus on agriculture and agricultural processing activities.

You will be supported by a highly experienced finance team and work closely with our executive management team.

 REQUIREMENTS

  • BTech or BCom degree in Internal Audit, Accounting, Business, Finance, or related field. (Professional qualifications e.g., SAICA, CIMA are advantageous)
  • Two or more years’ experience in Accounting or Cost Management (Controlling) Experience in a Production Environment will be advantageous.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Advanced numerical and analytical skills.
  • Excellent professional work standard.
  • Systems driven, detail orientated and able to function independently.
  • Able to function effectively in a highly pressurized production environment.
  • Own transport and a valid Code EB license.
  • Clean criminal record.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary function of this position will be:

  • Assist the Finance and Operations Teams to compile and maintain the financial reports, which include balance sheets and income statements.
  • Controlling of fixed and variable costs and the reporting of the information monthly.
  • Prepare management reports and provide recommendations for cost management and increased production efficiencies.
  • Analyzing results of control checks and follow-ups with management on deviations.
  • Monthly analysis on stock movements.
  • Manage the activities of finance employees reporting to this position.

Salary and benefits are negotiable, and market related.

Apply online with an up-to-date CV.

Closing date for application is Friday the 14th of August 2026 at 16:00

Applications not meeting all the requirements above, will not be considered.  If you are not contacted within 10 working days from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful

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