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Job Req ID: 6648
Closing Date: 6 January 2025
Location: Gauteng, Sandton
Purpose of Job:
Develop and implement a continuous input into financial and business decision-making at tactical/operational level, the completion of financial accounting reports and annual financial statements and the day-to-day execution of financial related activities, as well as ensuring the integrity of the General Ledger and Trial balance to ensure accurate and timely reporting on a monthly basis in OneStream.
Key Accountabilities:
- Populate monthly financial information in OneStream.
- Timeous and accurate completion of monthly reporting in OneStream.
- Prepare Business Unit Statutory Reporting and compliance process.
- Effective statutory reporting execution taking into account group timelines and requirements.
- Prepare and review of stand-alone Business Unit Annual Financial statements, where applicable.
- Stakeholder/Interface Management - Network with key stakeholders in the Group and provide guidance to BU financial teams in terms of compliance to reporting frameworks.
- Provide financial information to External & Internal auditors.
- Common understanding and implementation of accounting standards and issues.
- Detailed understanding of OneStream reporting pack and the Sasol accounting manual.
- Audit findings/recommendations are considered and implemented.
- Effective external/internal auditor relationships to meet reporting requirements/deadlines.
- Prepare OneStream reporting packs, minimal errors.
- Ensure the integrity of the GL accounts and the structure of the ledger.
- Ledger provides adequate reporting information and ensures transactions take place in a controlled environment.
- Good understanding of SAP to ensure alignment with management reporting objectives and requirements.
- Month end and year end closing managed per timetable.
- Prepare GL to assist reporting in OneStream.
- Data in systems aligned with Group requirements.
- Provide financial information for Business Unit reporting.
- Accurate and timeous month-end reporting in accordance with Group timelines and requirements.
- Provide inputs to the Cash flow forecasting process.
- Accurate and timeous financial information for reporting purposes.
- Perform monthly GL and/or sub ledger reconciliations.
- Accurate and timeous complete GL accounts/reconciliations.
- Reviews and validates GL reconciliations.
- Ensure all GL reconciliations are performed and completed audit files are delivered for review.
- Comply with requirements in terms of controls over financial reporting and GL.
- Perform monthly SOX controls.
- Perform SOX testing during testing cycles for financial reporting and GL.
- Provide the necessary information within prescribed deadlines to external and internal auditors to ensure audits are seamless and completed timeously.
- High quality audit file, with all necessary supporting documentation prepared.
- Minimal audit findings, timely mitigated.
- Technical issues timeously identified and actioned.
- First preparer of RPC technical position papers. Present at SA RPC.
- Prepare position papers for discussion at the SA RPC.
- Engage with Group Technical department to align concept before Group RPC.
- Preparation of tax returns in conjunction with Group Tax Services.
- Timeous and accurate completion of tax returns.
- Queries are handled effectively and efficiently.
Formal Education: University Bachelors Degree
Min Experience: Experience: 6+ relevant years
Behavioural (BC) | Technical (TC) | Leadership (LC)
BC_Optimizes Work Processes
TC_Financial Analysis
BC_Business Insight
TC_Financial Planning and Reporting
BC_Manages Complexity
TC_Analyse Alternatives and Recommend Solutions
BC_Plans and Aligns
TC_Financial Accounting
TC_Compliance Management
BC_Ensures Accountability
Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice, and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.
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