Job Description

Introduction to the VKB GroupThe VKB Group is an agricultural company, providing support to farmers and producing straight-from-the-farm foods for consumers. Apart from the various consumer brands, the VKB Group is also represented by its regional brands: VKB, GWK, and NTK. Our roots are firmly planted in agriculture, with farming at our core, continuously growing and evolving throughout the years.Starting with providing everything needed on the farm to produce food, we now also operate in all areas of the food supply chain: processing, logistics, and national and global market channels.This house of brands we've established with the support of our farmer shareholders is the foundation for building the agribusiness of the future.Who Are We Looking For?We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical individual with a passion for financial evaluation and risk assessment. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and can confidently interact with clients and stakeholders. If you have a keen eye for financial details and a commitment to delivering accurate credit evaluations, we'd love to hear from you!Requirements:

• Appropriate Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years' experience in credit evaluation / financing administration
• Credit- or financing-related experience in a commercial bank and/or agricultural co-operative
• Willing to periodically travel to customers and agribusiness functions
• Experience in customer interactions and negotiations
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English
• FAIS compliant, RE5 completed or to be completed

• Position will be based in the Limpopo region, with occasional travel to the NTK Head Office in Modimolle.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, prepare, and screen credit applications
• Administer the financing function within the limits specified by company policy
• Assess financial statements, cash flow forecasts, farming budgets, and securities
• Liaise and communicate with internal and external clients and stakeholders
• The role will be based in the Limpopo region, with the exact location yet to be confirmed.

Skills:

• Advanced MS Office proficiency
• Strong administrative ability
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Conflict management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Team player with a collaborative approach

Why Work for VKB?At VKB, we believe in empowering our employees through growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a dynamic work environment. As a leading name in the agricultural sector, we offer:

• A stable and reputable company with a strong industry presence
• Career growth and continuous learning opportunities
• A collaborative and supportive team culture
• Exposure to diverse financial and agribusiness functions

Join us and be part of a team that drives agricultural success!Other Information

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