Company DescriptionJoin us as an Assistant Accountant on a fixed term contract to support the Accountant and Financial Controller with financial and performance reporting, planning, forecasting and other compliances as per requirements.Finances are Vital, you'll help us see where we are going.Thungela Resources (Thungela means "to ignite" in isiZulu) is a leading South African thermal coal business, focused exclusively on thermal coal production. It is one of the largest pure-play producers and exporters of thermal coal in South Africa based on aggregate coal reserves and marketable coal production. Thungela focuses on exporting its thermal coal portfolio mainly to the Indian, Asian, Southeast Asian, Middle East and North African markets.Job DescriptionAs 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 postingsSupporting the accurate preparations and submission of Minerals Council of SA and DMREAssisting the Accountant with month-end reporting, ensuring the cost completeness is in line with requirementsAssisting the Accountant with forecasting and budgeting processesPreparations of reconciliationsPopulating the Cost Performance Management template and supporting the process of cost reviewsManaging relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, understand and deliver on their operational needs, and identify and resolve issues timeouslyQualificationsDiploma/ Degree in Accounting or Financial discipline (NQF 6/7)Experience & KnowledgeMinimum of 3 years' experience in Finance environmentSAP experience is essentialAdditional InformationProficient knowledge of SAP, Ramesys and HFMEmerging knowledge of data analysis and reporting techniques, processes, and toolsInternational Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)Income tax actWho We AreWe're a company that promotes an environment that inspires innovation and where people have a shared sense of purpose. Skills, experience, creativity, and agility underpin our ability to grow and thrive. This means building a diverse team of high-performing individuals who operate our sites safely, effectively and cost efficiently. Our people focus is centered on acquiring, developing, and retaining the talent we need to take our business forward, safely, and sustainably.What We OfferWhen you join Thungela, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But people want more out of their jobs than financial benefit alone. Being able to work with thought leaders, opportunities for development, strong values and a sound organisational culture all contribute significantly to a compelling employee value proposition.Inclusion and DiversityTrue diversity is about more than being an equal opportunities employer. It is about bringing out the best in people for the good of our business, its partners, and especially our employees. We're committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where people are valued and respected for who they are and know exactly what value they bring to the table.How to applyTo apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.Closing Date: 05/09/2024
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