Senior Accountant |Budgeting & Forecasting needed at Sasol

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Job title : Senior Accountant |Budgeting & Forecasting

Job Location : Gauteng,

Deadline : April 15, 2025

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Purpose of Job

  • Manage and provide a comprehensive management accounting service which facilitates the decision making process related to business direction and participate in the day-to-day execution of financial related activities.
  • Provide a continuous input into financial and business decision-making at a tactical/ operational level.

Key Accountabilities

  • Identify KPIs to measure the consolidated Business Performance and create dashboards to make performance visible.
  • Perform the Scenario planning, budgeting and forecasting process for the BU to enable the business to make financially prudent decisions.
  • Provide input into target setting, guide the business unit financial teams and coordinate key role players including non-financial teams.
  • Prepare scenarios to gauge the impact of current business results towards the approved budget.
  • Coordinate cash flow forecasting Reporting, including Reconciliations.
  • Analyse and validate the business unit budget / forecast results against set targets.
  • Prepare a monthly report to the BU EXCO identifying key results, variances and opportunities to the forecast.
  • Use data analytics and scenario planning to analyse the results, identify trends and anticipate movements in the results.
  • Analyse and evaluate the impact of key economic indicators changes on profit expectations.
  • Perform variance analysis against annual budget, prior year, previous month and forecasts.
  • Prepare key deliverables to the Group FP&A team (PVPY, Quarterly PSM, Analyst book information, Roadshow files etc).
  • Collect data from OMEs to support calculation of the Southern Africa break even, run and maintain break even model to ensure accurate reporting
  • Prepare financial presentations, forecast, and scenario analysis for the strategy conferences.
  • Maintain internal controls over financial reporting.

Formal Education

  • University Bachelor’s Degree in the Finance related field

Working Experience

  • Experience: 6+ relevant years

Required Personal and Professional Skills

  • BC_Optimizes Work Processes
  • TC_Financial Analysis
  • BC_Business Insight
  • TC_Financial Planning and Reporting
  • BC_Manages Complexity
  • TC_Analyse Alternatives and Recommend Solutions
  • BC_Plans and Aligns
  • TC_Financial Accounting
  • TC_Compliance Management
  • BC_Ensures Accountability

Closing Date

11 April 2025

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