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  • Posted: Apr 13, 2017
    Deadline: Not specified
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    In the South African context, the Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) group of companies is able to translate the global imperative for sustainability by its parent company, Daimler AG, into making a real and lasting impact on the transformation of the country. A culture of integrity, combined with a history of good corporate citizenship and a vested intere...
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    Financial Accountant

    Job Description

    Applicants should note that this position is a permanent local Mercedes-Benz South Africa position and the successful candidate will be employed on a Mercedes-Benz South Africa contract of employment with local conditions of service.

    Objective of the job

    To control and maintain export debtors and APDP related claims, processes and queries within agreed timeframes and policies in compliance to the Company's Integrity & Anti Bribery Codes, Conflict of Interest Policy & S.H.E. requirements and to perform delegated S.H.E. tasks and duties & to inform superior about deviations. Responsible for the performance, maintenance and reporting of ICS controls.

    Task Description

    • Liaise with Auditors: Liaise with auditors regarding Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP) claim related requests and queries.
    • SAP customer accounts maintenance: Creation and maintenance of foreign export customer codes on SAP. This includes the management of the foreign export debtors processes and all Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) related checks and testing.
    • Monthly reporting: Compiling the following reports: calculate debtor days, due VAT payments, CE (Component Exports) Trading report, Reserve Bank requirements report on paid export proceeds and Goods In Transit (GIT) calculations for DAG & DTNA.
    • Manage APDP SAP System: Follow up on outstanding documents, warehouse non-withdrawals, non-claimable and time barred invoices. Ensure all queries is resolved timeously.
    • People Management: Managing, motivating, developing and empowering employees to optimise the achievement of the Department's organisational goals and performance objectives in line with company policies, procedures and compliance requirements.
    • General Ledger & Foreign Export debtor’s reconciliations. Ensure that all reconciliations are done timeously and balances with system reports, calculations and GL.
    • Internal Control System (ICS): Manage design, effectiveness and sample testing documents. Responsible for the performance, maintenance and reporting of ICS controls.
    • Self-development: Taking personal responsibility for learning and development through a process of assessment, reflection and actioning. This can include both on and/or off the job training. This also includes the sharing of learnings with team.

    Requirements

    • SAP knowledge
    • Office administration principles and practices
    • Accounts Receivable
    • Delegation of Authority
    • Accounting principles and processes
    • Verbal and Written communication skills
    • Conflict management skills
    • MS Office Computer
    • Perseverance/Tenacity
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Process orientation

    Experience

    • 3 - 5 years in a specialised field, preferably in the automotive industry.
    • Accounting experience will be an advantage.

    All Qualified Applicants Will Be Considered, However The Following Will Apply
    Mercedes-Benz South Africa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
    Foreign nationals must qualify for a work visa/permit as per the provisions of the Immigration Act 13, 2002.
    Division’s Employment Equity Plan in terms of the Employment Equity Act, No 58, 1998.
    Code of good practice on the employment of people with disabilities.

    Only applications submitted online will be considered. Applications sent by email WILL NOT be considered. Email address provided for query purposes only.

    IMPORTANT: For an optimal selection process, please attach all relevant documents.
    Matric + BCom – Accounting degree or national diploma or relevant equivalent.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Mercedes-Benz on daimler.taleo.net to apply

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