Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and infrastructure industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. The focus lies on bringing value to customers through high-performing products that increase productivity and safety as well as to provide services and flexible maintenance programs that extend uptime and cut costs. ​

The role:

To provide efficient handling of the general accounting activities. To ensure compliance with IFRS, local legislation and Sandvik processes and regulations in the general accounting area.

Job Description:

• Is responsible for developing the ways of working in the general accounting area
• Review financial reports and accounting statements to ensure their accuracy
• Provide technical expertise and advice to functional or operational areas managers to help them develop revenue and expense budgets, understand financial reports, and manage their financial responsibilities
• Performs general accounting activities, including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements, and capital expenditure schedules
• Prepares, records, analyzes, and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles
• Provides financial support, including forecasting, budgeting, and analyzing variations from budget Analyzes and prepares statutory accounts, financial statements, and reports
• Prepares separate and consolidated financial statements for the group
• Manages external audits of the financial statements
• Assist in tax reporting such as monthly tax reporting, provisional taxes, income tax returns and local file preparation.
• Ensure monthly reporting to group company is done accurately and timely

 Minimum Skills and Qualifications:

• BCom Accounting with CA articles
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in finance function
• MS Office Suite Literacy
• English proficiency
• Professional, energetic, dynamic, and positive team player with great business acumen
• Ability to work well within a high-pressure environment
• Must be able to liaise on all levels in the organization
• Willing to work extended hours during financial reporting cycles as well as during ad hoc reporting periods.

How to apply:

Please apply online through Workday (ESS) or access the Sandvik website www.home.sandvik/en/careers

Applications close: 19 September 2024
 

Please note that, in Line with our EE Plan, HDSA (Historically disadvantaged South African) candidates will be given first preference.

Please note that you must be physically and medically fit to work in a mining environment including meeting all customer vaccination requirements. Attach the vaccination certificate to the application.

Please note that, should you not receive any response from us within 14 days, your application has been unsuccessful; we however thank you for your interest in our company.

We offer an interesting role in an international business environment as well as opportunities for professional development. At Sandvik, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, thereby, our customers.