Position Summary:
The purpose of the role is to apply deep technical/specialist expertise to analyze data, anticipate and diagnose problems, and provide solutions aimed at the improvement of processes, systems and work methods that meet internal and/or external stakeholder requirements through the application of sound accounting practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and manage monthly Balance Sheet reconciliation
- Involvement in clearing of GRIR monthly
- Ensure compliance to IFRS guidelines and Group financial Policies and Procedures
- Ensure quantifiable and meaningful monthly off-mine reporting in line with Operational Dashboard, Production & Financial Performance
- Manage Debtors and Creditors
- Manage Intercompany balances / Reconciliation
- Manage all fuel cards / system
- Manage Petty Cash
- Responsible for administration of Travel System; Document Control & Insurance Claims
- Review and manage all financial transactions and external Audits
- Implement and maintain relevant Financial Policies and Procedures
- Support processes focusing on cost control influencing expenditure flow to ensure no overflows between various years and identifying any breakdown of cost control inefficiencies
- Ensure preparation & submissions of monthly performance reports to line, including analysis of results against historical data, budgets and forecasts compilation of cost meeting reports
- Adhere to the safety, security and environmental procedures.
- Review and ensure all TAX and VAT compliance (including preparation of Tax pack)
- Responsible for ad-hoc payments (Foreign Payments; Retentions & Down payments)
Required Education & Experience:
- Valid EC/Code 8 Drivers License
- Experience in open pit and underground mining would be beneficial as well as experience gained in project/construction environments.
- Strong problem solving, decision making and analytical abilities.
- Experience in Accounting environments is preferred.
- Strong problem solving, decision making and analytical abilities
- Accounting Degree or Diploma in Accounting
- National Diploma or Degree in Accounting or relevant accounting qualification.
- Ability to adhere to stringent deadlines.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Minimum 3 years relevant experience in the mining industry
- Extensive knowledge of SAP
- Driver’s License
- Must be able to work without supervision.
- Knowledge and understanding of integrated systems (SAP and InEight would be beneficial).
- Track record of relevant experience.
- Experience in applying and implementing best practice principles.
- Knowledge and understanding of integrated systems.
- Knowledge of safety policies, procedures and the important role of consistently demonstrating required behaviours and championing safety values.
- Grade 12/Std 10/N3 or relevant NQF Level 4 qualification