Assistant Accountant

4 days ago

Witbank, South Africa Thungela Full time

**Company Description**
Join us as an **Assistant Accountant **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.

As the **Assistant Accountant** you will assist with administrative functions of the finance department relating financial and performance reporting.

**More of your responsibilities will include**:

- Accurate preparation of general accounting, payroll, cost and accrual journals and the reallocation of incorrect postings
- Supporting the accurate preparations and submission of Minerals Council of SA and DMRE
- Assisting the Accountant with month-end reporting, ensuring the cost completeness in line with requirements
- Populating the Cost Performance Management template and supporting the process of cost reviews
- Managing relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, understand and deliver on their operational needs, and identify and resolve issues timeously
- Reconcile ledger balance sheet accounts, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all recons

**Qualifications**
- Diploma/ Degree in Accounting or Financial discipline (NQF 6/7)

**Experience & Knowledge**
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Finance environment
- SAP experience is essential

**Additional Information**
- Proficient knowledge of SAP, Ramesys and HFM
- Emerging knowledge of data analysis and reporting techniques, processes and tools
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Income tax act and VAT act

**Who We Are**

We’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 Offer**

When 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 Diversity**

True 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 apply**

**Closing Date: 18/10/2024

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