Junior Accountant at Engen

Purpose of the Job

• To prepare and assist in financial accounting activities for Group companies in accordance with IFRS to ensure valid, accurate and complete accounting records.

Who You Are:

• You have strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills
• You are committed to delivering quality outputs, with a high concern for accuracy and attention to detail
• You are team orientated and customer focused
• You have the ability to work with people of various levels, both in the organisation and in the broader business environment
• You work well under pressure, with little or no supervision, and display excellent time management skills
• You have a reputation for performing above expectations

What you’ll have done before:

Baseline:

• NQF Level 7 (Degree in Accounting or equivalent).
• 3 years’ experience in Finance functions.
• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Knowledge.

Advantageous:

• Studying towards Honours
• 2 years of relevant SAP FI experience.

Exciting Challenges you might face in the role

• Collaborate with various stakeholders [internal and external] to ensure that accurate data is timeously recorded
• Deliver excellence, amidst tight deadlines

What you’ll be doing:

• Perform monthly analysis of financial results (volume, profits, balance sheet, expenses) to facilitate decision making;
• Prepare management reports for Engen Lesotho and Engen Swaziland
• Monthly reconciliation and proof sheet review for balance sheet accounts;
• Monthly variance analysis performed on trial balance;
• Assist with IFRS16 reconciliations (RECESH to SAP) 
• Assist in preparing annual financial statements (CaseWare and Word)
• Assist in business planning and quarterly submissions 
• Ensure compliance with IFRS
• Perform adhoc analysis as required by management.
• Process adhoc journal entries as per SNOW requests
• Stannic motor vehicle reconciliations