Assistant Accountant

IVANHOE MINES is looking for an Assistant Accountant Ivanhoe Mines is a leading Canadian mining company committed to becoming a global leader in the supply of critical resources required to transition our world to a low-carbon, renewable future. Ivanhoe is focused on developing and expanding its four principal mining and exploration projectsin Southern Africa. The development ofthe Kamoa-Kakula copper mining complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC), the Platreef palladium-rhodium-platinum-nickel-copper-gold discovery in South Africa,the extensive redevelopment and upgrading of the historic Kipushi zinc-copper-germanium-silver mine, also in the Democratic Republic of Congo and exploration on the Western Foreland, near Kamoa-Kakula. Play your part in our teamsucceeding... Key Accounting Support to the Finance Department
Disclaimer - this role is not open to any third-party providers and any application received from a third-party will be considered as a direct application. You will have the following: Completed Finance degreeMinimum 5 years' experience in a similar positionExtensive knowledge of Accounting Software, Proficient in Excel, Balance sheet AccountingPersonal Competencies should include:
Strong Accounting BackgroundAttention to detail and numerical accuracy.Able to work in a multicurrency accounting environmentAbility to work in a logical and independent mannerDeadline drivenTakes instruction easilyComplete discretion with confidential or sensitive informationA team player who is highly adaptive.Willing to take on new tasks and assist when necessary.Willing to work additional hours when necessary.Your Key Performance Activities will include but not limited to: Process: Balance Sheet and Inter Company reconciliations, review and clearing of unresolved items.Ensuring that integrity of financial transactions captured on JDE before posting all capturing.First review of the monthly TB'sFirst review of monthly finance packsPreparation of all monthly standard and sundry journals (Accruals, Prepayments, etc.)Preparation and reconciliation of VAT (SA /DRC) returnsFixed Asset Maintenance- all companiesReview of monthly petty cash reimbursements for all sites as well as managing the Foreign petty cash held.Review and release of Group Company payments.Assistance with annual budgetsDocumenting and maintenance of Internal controls and policiesPreparation of audit schedules and managing all outstanding audit requestsSupervision and support of the Finance department, and to step in when necessary.General support to the Accounting Manager. The finer details:When applying, please submit a PDF version of your CV together with certified copies (certification within a 3-month period) of your ID/passport, drivers licence and qualifications.
Should you not hear from us within 30 days of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful.

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