Accountant: Property, Plant & Equipment - VKB Milling, Reitz at VKB Group

About the Role:

• This role is designed for a specialist in Property, Plant & Equipment (PPE) and capital projects. You will ensure accurate recognition, measurement, tracking, and reporting of fixed assets in line with IFRS standards, playing a vital role in safeguarding asset integrity and supporting capital investment decisions across multiple sites.

The VKB Way: Our Values

At VKB, how we work matters just as much as what we do. We are looking for someone who embodies our core values:

• Humble – grounded, respectful, and open to learning
• Hungry – driven, proactive, and committed to excellence
• Smart – emotionally intelligent with strong interpersonal awareness
• Bold – confident to take initiative and make informed decisions
• Team Player – collaborative and supportive across departments and sites

Minimum Requirements

• BCom Degree with Accountancy
• Completed SAIPA or SAICA articles
• Proven experience in fixed assets / PPE accounting within a fast-paced environment
• Strong understanding of IFRS (especially IAS 16 – Property, Plant & Equipment)
• Advanced Excel skills (asset tracking, reconciliations, modeling)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across departments
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle

Key Responsibilities (PPE-Focused)

• Maintain and reconcile asset registers and tax asset schedules across multiple sites
• Ensure accurate capitalization, depreciation, and disposal of assets
• Apply and enforce IFRS standards (IAS 16, IAS 36 where applicable)
• Perform monthly asset reconciliations and reporting
• Track capital expenditure (CAPEX) and ensure correct asset classification
• Prepare detailed audit files for fixed assets and liaise with auditors
• Conduct ROIC and payback period analyses for capital projects
• Support asset verification and site inspections (travel required)
• Collaborate with operations on asset utilization, additions, and disposals

Key Skills & Competencies

• Deep understanding of asset lifecycle management
• Strong attention to detail and compliance mindset
• Excellent communication with both finance and operational teams
• Ability to manage large datasets and complex reconciliations
• Strong planning, organising, and decision-making skills

Closing Date 19 April 2026