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Telkom SA SOC Limited is a South African wireline and wireless telecommunications provider, operating in more than 38 countries across the African continent. Telkom is a semi-privatised, 39% state-owned enterprise.
Core Description
Competencies
FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE
FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
ATTITUDES/ LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES
Job Responsibilities
As per the attached JD.
Required Certification
None
Qualifications
Experience
Special Requirements
Core Description
Competencies
FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE
FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
ATTITUDES/ LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES
Qualifications
Experience
Core Description
Competencies
FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE
FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
ATTITUDES/ LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES
Job Responsibilities
See JD for detailed responsibilities
Qualifications
Experience
Special Requirements
Core Description
Competencies
Problem Solving; IFRS
Functional Skills
Attitudes/ Leadership Competencies
Job Responsibilities
Technical Accounting: 60% weighting
- Provide technical accounting support for complex accounting issues, which includes, but is not limited to, Revenue, financial instruments, share based
payment transactions, employee benefits, etc.
- Conduct and document research of accounting transactions to conclude on the appropriate application of IFRS.
- Preparation of the cashflow statement.
- Monitor IASB activities to identify any potential impact of new pronouncements and prepare technical accounting policies on a bi-annual basis.
- Assist with various special projects as needed.
- Acknowledge and communicate promptly with business on Technical Accounting issues.
- Research issues in order to provide business with proper accounting advice.
- Document material technical accounting issues with minimum rework.
- Share technical accounting developments with business.
- Review material contracts and communicate identified issues to the Senior Specialist: Technical Accounting.
- Prepare IFRS training material to ensure the finance team remains up to date with the latest accounting standards.
- Assist business in the formulation of accounting policies and procedures that are uploaded into the finance portal.
- Organize annual accounting updates workshops.
Company statutory reporting: 30% weighting
- Oversee the preparation of month-end financial statements in accordance with IFRS
- Prepare IFRS compliant Interim and Annual company financial statements.
- Assist with the Annual and Interim audit including answer information requests from external and internal audit team.
- Build relationships with relevant stakeholders by building and managing internal and external customer relationships
- Obtain required information from key role players
Monthly Company Reporting
- Review and approve SAP journals prior to posting (Investment accounts, employee benefits accounts, Cell Captive and other disclosure journals).
- Review and approve the creation of new accounts in HFM.
- Review and approve uploaded disclosure journals.
- Review and approve PPE/IA grid.
- Review and approve SAP versus HFM report.
Prepare the Cash Flow Statement and submit to Senior Specialist for Interim and Year End Company Reporting
- Conduct monthly reporting duties.
- Assist with clearing audit queries.
- Ad hoc duties as and when required.
- Develop group financial accounting policies in compliance with IFRS
- Review financial statements for compliance with IFRS.
- Complete IFRS disclosure checklist for interim and year end periods.
People Leadership: 10% weighting
- Provide coaching and relevant training to Trainee Accountants
- Review tasks performed by junior staff and provide assistance
Required Certification
Registration with the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) preferable
Qualifications
Chartered Accountant (CA SA) (NQF level 8)
Experience
At least 3 years post-article experience, 2 of which must be in a statutory reporting or technical accounting role. Expertise in IFRS,
especially in the application of the new accounting standards, and accounting for cash flows, acquisitions, disposals, and equity
accounting.
Special Requirements
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