Discovery - Group Finance SupportAccountantAbout DiscoveryDiscovery's core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seekout and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whoseown values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating inorder to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within oursociety.Job PurposeThe accountant will support the external reporting and head office accounting functions for the Discovery Group. The role reports directly to the Head of External Reporting.Areas of responsibility may include but not limited toResponsibility, oversight and management of the external reporting process in accordance with governance policies, procedures and relevant reporting and regulatory requirements (e. g. King, JSE LR, etc.).Assist in the preparation and approval of group annual financial statements, results booklet, and other required templates.Assist in the preparation and approval of subsidiary annual financial statements templateGive input in the preparation of statutory (interim and year-end) reporting timelines and instructionsPreparation of group annual and interim financial statements, results booklets, additional analyst information, advertisements and related SENS announcements, including typesetting where applicableReview of results presentations and other elements of the reporting suiteEnsure consistency and accuracy across all externally presented information / reportsEnsure compliance of external reports to Discovery Corporate Identity and related guidelinesFacilitate the CIPC / XBRL process for the GroupPreparation/review of JSE Debt/Equity Listing checklistsPreparation of all accounting & reporting requirements for Discovery Ltd and Share TrustsPreparation and distribution of all group calculations to support businessPreparation of Discovery Limited (separate) annual financial statementsSupport the CFO, Office of the CEO, Investor Relations and other key stakeholdersAd hoc analysis and reporting as requiredWork collaboratively with the Discovery Group Finance team and business finance teamsEducation and ExperienceCA (SA)Professional registration with SAICA2-3 Years work experienceEmployment EquityThe Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.EMPLOYMENT EQUITYThe Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
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