Gl Accountant

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


The Company:Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications.Our technologies are shaping the production and people-related ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.Hexagons Mining division solves surface and underground mine challenges with proven technologies for planning, operations, and safety.Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 24,000 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 5.5bn USD. Learn more at hexagon.com and follow us @HexagonAB.Purpose of Position:

  • To assist the Controller - EMEA in the day-to-day management and accounting and financial accounting functions, including the provision of accurate and timely reports to the management team
Major Areas of Responsibility:
  • Responsibility for accounting records (Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet etc.) and maintaining accuracy of general ledger
  • Co-ordinate the project accounting requirements (revenue recognition, milestone invoices, deferred revenue) and extracting project reports from SAP for analysis and investigation of variances
  • Proactively manage the Accounts Receivable ledger to ensure timely recovery of all debts and where required, enlist support of Account Managers to recover overdue amounts
  • Assist with uploading and checking of monthly financial and statistical reports in OneStream (OS) system
  • Assist with the migration process of new acquisitions and work with SAP Migration team to ensure timely and accurate transition to Hexagon Mining processes
  • Timely lodgment of all statutory returns, reports and renewals. (BBBEE, Annual Return of Earnings etc.)
  • Participation in yearly company audits and liaison with external audit team
  • Assist in the month end and quarter end close process - journals, cost allocations, recharges etc.
  • Assist with ongoing forecasts of Leicas projected financial performance
  • Compliance with Leicas Workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures, participation in audits and compliance with instructions given in respect of himself/herself and the safety of others
  • Other duties as required from time to time
  • Challenges / problem solving skills
  • Dealing with conflicting priorities
  • Dealing with non-technical audience on finance/accounting issues
  • Ensuring appropriate audit trails, segregation of duties and cross-checking processes to meet audit requirements
Knowledge and Experience - Required:Bachelor of Accounting/Commerce/Business or similar degreeMinimum of 3-5 years commercial experience in similar roleProject Accounting/Management Accounting experienceDemonstrated high level experience in analysing complex business and accounting problems and developing solutions to such problemsDemonstrated experience in a managerial and financial accounting environment using integrated/interfaced computerised financial systemsKnowledge and Experience - Desired:
  • Proven financial, management and reporting skills
  • Advanced understanding of integrated computerised financial systems
  • Working knowledge of SAP ERP system desirable
  • Intermediate skills using Microsoft Office suite
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and further development of skills
  • Well-developed analytical and financial modelling skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  • Strong interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to set and meet deadlines
  • Willingness and ability to work in a team environment or work independently as required
Hexagon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against any job applicant based on protected characteristics.

Hexagon Mining, Inc.

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  • Job Id
    JD1301930
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R380000 - 425000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned