Assistant Accountant (Fixed Term Contract) at Thungela

Job Description

• As the Assistant Accountant you will reconcile ledger balance sheet accounts, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all recons.

More of your responsibilities will include:

• Accurate preparation of general accounting, payroll, cost and accrual journals and the reallocation of incorrect postings
• Supporting the accurate preparations and submission of Minerals Council of SA and DMRE
• Assisting the Accountant with month-end reporting, ensuring the cost completeness is in line with requirements
• Assisting the Accountant with forecasting and budgeting processes
• Preparations of reconciliations
• Populating the Cost Performance Management template and supporting the process of cost reviews
• Managing relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, understand and deliver on their operational needs, and identify and resolve issues timeously

Qualifications

• Diploma/ Degree in Accounting or Financial discipline (NQF 6/7)

Experience & Knowledge

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Finance environment
• SAP experience is essential

Additional Information

• Proficient knowledge of SAP, Ramesys and HFM
• Emerging knowledge of data analysis and reporting techniques, processes, and tools
• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Income tax act