Specialist Finance Services - Johannesburg, South Africa - South32

South32

Verified Company

Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

beBee Recruiter

Description

Date:16-Mar-2023

Location:
Johannesburg, GT, ZA, 2076

Company:
South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

POSITION SYNOPSIS:

The purpose of this role is to provides specialist advice and executes transactional accounting services for the areas of Fixed Assets and Projects Accounting; Sundry Accounts Receivable and Intercompany Accounting; Payroll Accounting and Master Data; including relevant period end tasks as defined within the Global Business Services' Partnership Agreement with its Customers.

REQUIREMENTS:

Serious contenders will have a Degree/BTECH/ National Diploma in Accounting, Finance or Commerce together with a Minimum 4 years relevant Finance experience.

CA (SA) would be advantageous;

Working knowledge of SAP FI module;
Microsoft Office suite (*intermediate to advanced Excel, *PowerPoint) experience essential;
Minimum 1 year experience in SAP would be essential;
Specialist knowledge in Fixed Assets & Projects Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Payroll Accounting, Master Data functions and processes;
Knowledge of accounting standards, legislative requirements and regulations;
Knowledge of internal control environment and regulatory requirements.

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Manage general ledger accounting reconciliations within the prescribed timeframe to minimise exceptions;
Identify and investigate reconciliation exceptions on relevant general ledger accounts;
Monitor and process fixed assets and capital project requests i.e. project creation, budget load, project capitalisation, assets disposal, etc.;
Review and maintain the fixed asset registers for a number of entities;
Provide advisory service and actively manage relationships with key stakeholders by providing quality information in a timely manner;
Liaison with Group Finance Reporting and Analysis and relevant operational functions;
Participate in the annual balance sheet review as applicable;
Adherence to regulatory and legislative reporting requirements (International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in particular);
Ensure alignment with and compliance to internal controls including South32 Code of Business Conduct, Group Level Frameworks, Standards, Policies, agreements, systems, and procedures;
Provide assistance with internal and external audits and other governance requirement.

_(Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups)_:
Applications close 29 March 2023 at 17H00.

South32 has an overriding commitment to safety and environmental responsibility