Senior Assistant, Financial Accounting at Exxaro Resources

Job Advert Summary    

• Join Exxaro Resources as a Senior Assistant in Financial Accounting at Grootegeluk Coal in Lephalale, Limpopo.
• This permanent position offers the opportunity to become a valuable part of our dynamic team.
• You will play a key role in analyzing, compiling, and consolidating management reports while ensuring adherence to general accounting policies.
• Your responsibilities will include managing internal and external relations, providing financial support services, and upholding compliance with policies and procedures.
• Your expertise in relevant accounting and project administration, along with your innovative and collaborative approach, will contribute to our culture of excellence and teamwork.
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience and a Certificate in Financial Management are essential.
• Exxaro Resources is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive work environment where employee well-being and professional growth are prioritised.
• Discover your potential and make a meaningful impact with Exxaro.

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12/Standard 10 education (Essential/Minimum)
• Certificate in Financial Management (Essential/Minimum)
• Diploma in Financial Management (Recommended/Desirable)
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in accounting and project administration
• Proficiency in general accounting policies and procedures
• Strong capability in analyzing, compiling, and consolidating management reports
• Demonstrated skills in managing internal and external relations
• Competence in financial, administrative, and clerical support services
• Proven ability to maintain compliance with policies, standards, and regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in English (Essential/Minimum)
• Psychometric Assessment (Essential/Minimum) (To be conducted by Exxaro)
• Certificate of Fitness (Essential/Minimum) (To be conducted by Exxaro)

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Analyze, compile, and consolidate management reports to ensure financial accuracy and compliance with accounting policies.
• Manage internal and external relationships, ensuring effective communication and service delivery with stakeholders and service providers.
• Process and verify financial transactions including debtors, cash, and asset accounting entries while maintaining adherence to regulatory standards.
• Prepare and process invoices for payment, ensuring accurate coding and data entry for financial documentation.
• Maintain document management systems, ensuring accessibility and compliance with company procedures and legal requirements.
• Identify and implement improvement opportunities within the financial portfolio to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure strict compliance with governance, policies, standards, and statutory regulations, fostering a culture of discipline and accountability.
• Support functional excellence through adherence to established processes and the sharing of best practices within the team.
• Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to relevant Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) policies and procedures.
• Foster a company culture that emphasizes safety, collaboration, and quality customer service delivery.

Closing Date    

• 2025/06/26