Anglo American / De Beers Group
Mining
SpecialistTechnicalAccounting(FixedTermContract)
“Specialist - Technical Accounting (Fixed Term Contract) at Anglo American / De Beers Group. Skills: Technical accounting, IFRS expertise, Commodity markets, Financial reporting. Lead technical accounting expert. Provide guidance to finance teams”
What You'll Achieve.
Shape outcomes from start; Influence transactions before execution; Drive critical accounting insights; Enable strategic decisions; Ensure compliant financial outcomes; Support implementation of new policies; Contribute to group reporting; Contribute to statutory reporting
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree educated, Professional qualification (CA, ACA, or CPA), Proven experience in Technical Accounting, Proven experience in Financial Reporting, Exposure to IFRS frameworks, Exposure to regulatory environments, Deep technical expertise in IFRS 9, Deep technical expertise in IFRS 15, Solid commercial acumen, Experience in commodities, Experience in marketing, Experience in trading, Experience in logistics, Demonstrated ability to lead consolidation, Solid grounding in governance, Solid grounding in compliance, Solid grounding in risk management
Nice to Have
IFRS 9 derivative and hedge accounting expertise, IFRS 15 ideally within commodities, Understanding of transaction drivers
What You'll Do.
Lead technical accounting expert
Provide guidance to finance teams
Provide guidance to business teams
Review proposed commercial transactions
Identify accounting impact
Present accounting impact
Provide clear explanations
Research accounting positions
Prepare documentation for accounting positions
Review documentation for accounting positions
Coordinate with Group Finance
Liaise with external auditors
Prepare Group reporting submissions
Review Group reporting submissions
Engage with Group Finance
Ensure accounting policies are appropriate
Manage preparation of statutory accounts
Collaborate with Financial Reporting
Collaborate with Global Shared Services
Review statutory financial statements
Prepare statutory financial statements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partnering with senior stakeholders; Trusted advisor to Marketing; Collaboration with Financial Reporting; Collaboration with Global Shared Services
Communication Scope
Presentation skills
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