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Job Description

• We are looking for an Admin Underwriting and Claims to join the VKB Brokers team in Vrede.
• The ideal team player will be responsible for underwriting and claims administration of Personal-, Commercial- and Agri Short Term insurance.

Requirements

• Grade 12, Short Term Insurance NQF Level 4 or Higher Certificate Short Term Insurance NQF Level 5
• Regulatory Examination for Representatives (RE5)
• Previous insurance industry experience will serve as recommendation
• Good numerical skills
• Thorough, precise and exact  

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure that all instructions are processed and approved before the end of the month
• Revise and monitor relevant information received on instructions
• Ensure that all renewals are done correctly and on time
• Build report with relevant stakeholders (Brokers, Insurers, Colleagues and Managers)
• Overall management of the Administrative function on CIMS
• Resolution of customer queries and complaints within the FAIS Legislative framework
• Successfully complete Product Specific Training
• Ensure adequate CPD points per year, are obtained

Skills Requested

• Independent Structured
• Good communication skills
• Can perform under pressure
• Constantly adding value

Closing Date 16 April 2026

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About the Role

• This role sits at the heart of large-scale milling operations, where your work will directly influence plant performance, cost efficiency, and business decisions. You will partner closely with operations, challenge cost assumptions, and help drive smarter, more profitable outcomes across multiple sites.
• We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cost Accountant to take ownership of cost accounting across Lydenburg and Mokopane, with frequent travel between sites.

Why this role?

• Operational influence – work directly with plant teams and management
• Multi-site responsibility – broaden your experience across two key production sites
• Leadership opportunity – manage and develop a small finance team
• Impactful work – your insights will drive real cost efficiencies and operational decisions
• Strategic influence – play a key role in cost optimisation and decision-making

What you’ll be doing?

• Take ownership of cost accounting across two milling sites
• Partner with plant management to improve efficiencies and reduce costs
• Lead and develop a small finance team of assistant accountants and inventory controllers on-site
• Turn data into insights that drive real business decisions
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Strengthen controls and improve financial processes

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CIMA-qualified or near completion or extensive cost accounting experience in a manufacturing/production environment
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and commercial mindset
• Ability to engage with non-financial stakeholders and drive practical solutions
• Leadership experience or readiness to step into a leadership role
• Willingness to travel regularly between sites; valid driver’s license and own vehicle

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Office
• Experience with Navision will be advantageous

Closing Date 16 April 2026

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Job Description

• Sells the organization's merchandise according to agreed targets. Effectively market stock to customers, manage stock control to ensure constant availability of stock to clients.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or NQF 4
• Experience in agriculture retail environment would be to your advantage 
• Knowledge of Irrigations systems/ Electrical equipment / Receiving work will serve as advantage
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Orientation towards marketing and client service
• Team orientated
• Willing to undergo continuous training

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Stock control
• Stock orders
• Marketing of agricultural commodities
• Other ad-hoc job related duties
• Continuously rendering customer service of high standard to walk-in customers and via telephonic and email medium

Skills

• Merchandising skills
• Conflict management skills
• Basic computer skills
• Problem solving skills
• Negotiation skills
• Sound sales and interpersonal skills

Closing Date 13 April 2026