Senior Advisor Financial Accounting and Control at Eskom Communications

Job description

Skills and Competencies Required:

Leadership

• Business acumen
• Customer orientation
• Result orientation
• Judgment and decision making 

Behavioral

• Accountability
• Commercial awareness and Judgment
• Influence and Persuasion
• Relationship Building
• Strategy alignment

Knowledge

• Budgeting and Forecasting (Level 4)
• Closing/Consolidating (Level 4)
• External Reporting (Level 3)
• Financial and Accounting Skills (Level 4)
• Financial Analysis and Reporting (Level 4)
• Financial Forecasting and Projection (Level 3)
• Financial Information Compilation (Level 4)
• Financial Information Interpretation (Level 4)
• Financial Risk Assessment (Level 3)
• Financial Systems Knowledge (Level 4)
• Internal Control (Level 4)
• Financial Instruments and Markets

Skills

• Analytical
• Project management
• Communication and engagement 

Key Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger (GL) account management and tax compliance.
• Facilitate and maintain controls.
• Prepare and compile financial accounting, management reporting packs and schedules.
• Prepare and compile tax, related party and inter-company schedule.
• Maintain stakeholder management.
• Control financial system access, workflow and deligation of information access.
• Manage month end periodic process.
• Mentor and coach employees.

Minimum requirements

 Qualification(s):

• B Degree/ B Tech/ National Higher Diploma/ Advance Diploma in Finance/ Accounting/ economics at NQF7 with 360 credits

Related Minimum Experience:

• 5 years’ experience in Financial Reporting, Accounting, Taxation, Internal Control, Financial Management.