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  • Posted: Feb 15, 2021
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company dedicated to improving well-being through our products and solutions, essentials for everyday life. The name Essity stems from the words essentials and necessities. Our sustainable business model creates value for people and nature. Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly mak...
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    Accounting Administrator

    The Financial Accountant will be responsible to prepare and review financial information and manage the compliance of the legal entities in South Africa. This role will report directly to the Statutory Financial Manager South Africa .
    We’re looking for people who embody our values, who are not afraid to challenge, innovate and move at a fast pace. If this is you, we’d love to talk

    What You Will Do

    • Prepare and review account reconciliations and maintain a complete and accurate general ledger in accordance with accounting principles and IFRS;
    • Ownership of timely completion and accurate monthly calculations, and posting of relevant journal entries;
    • Review and verify supplier payments to ensure accuracy and validity;
    • Complete month, quarter and year end closing processes accurately and within required deadlines;
    • Maintain and review controls in place and drive process improvements to enhance the internal control environment;
    • Assist Warehouse with stock movements and write down approvals – ad-hoc and for stock count purposes;
    • Ensure a smooth audit and finalization and assist with the preparation of annual financial statements for both legal bodies;
    • Assist with the preparation and submission of the tax return for both legal bodies;
    • Collaborate and support internal stakeholders of the business to obtain all necessary financial information;
    • Support and manage Harmonization projects within Finance in South Africa;
    • Identify areas of improvement within current processes in the Finance team and assist with driving change;
    • Support the Statutory Financial Manager with projects as well as general daily operational requirements.

    Who You Are

    • Must have a BCom Accounting Honours degree.
    • Three years completed articles, with SAICA or SAIPA.
    • 5 years Finance experience in the same or similar role as - Financial Accountant, Qualified Accountant Assistant or Financial Analyst within FMCG industry and a Global multinational structure.
    • Must be proficient Microsoft Office, especially Excel and financial information and reporting systems, SAP and AARO;
    • Must have excellent communication skills and be fluent in English;
    • Must have project management experience.

    Competencies

    • Proficient numeracy accuracy and sound technical skills;
    • Process and deadline driven;
    • Solid, effective communication skills (both written and verbal);
    • Must be strategically agile in understanding all business components and how they fit together;
    • Must encourages cooperation at all levels and across functions, internally and externally, promote a customer and employee focused environment;
    • Supports the business to deliver performance by proactively providing business and financial insights and building on them.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Essity on essity.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com to apply

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