PRIMARY TASK & RESPONSIBILITIES


Draft technical accounting position papers addressing issues as they arise, and together with the relevant Marketing Finance teams, driving them to resolution with our external auditors.
Developing and maintaining the Marketing iGAAP, which is a detailed interpretation of the Group Accounting Manual. The Marketing iGAAP will take the form of a technical operating manual which includes practical application guidance and relevant examples for the Marketing Business Unit.
Preparing training material in various formats including PowerPoint, video tutorials (with assistance) etc. and hosting training sessions for participants.
Working together with our Group Reporting Team to analyse the impact of new IFRS standards and/or changes to existing standards on the Marketing Business Unit and updating the Marketing iGAAP accordingly with an interpretation of the accounting policy decisions made by Group Reporting.


QUALIFICATIONS



CA(SA) designation



EXPERIENCE


A qualified SAICA professional with at least 1 - 2 years of post-qualification experience in a technical accounting advisory environment within practice (Big 4 Audit Firm).
Experience in writing technical accounting position papers.
Experience in preparing and delivering training would be an advantage.
Experience with IFRS 9 Financial Instruments would be an advantage.
Industry experience within a commodity trading environment would be an advantage.