South Africa Job Openings

Valmet Inc.

Accountant - 1 year temporary contract

Durban

FULL TIME

October 18, 2024

Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a leading global company?
Valmet is currently looking for an Accountant for a 1-year temporary contract
Valmet has a global customer base across various process industries. We are a leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation, and services for the pulp, paper, and energy industries. With our automation and flow control solutions, we serve an even wider range of process industries.
Location: Durban, South Africa

Position Type: Full Time
  • Monday to Thursday:
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Friday:
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Flexibility is required to meet business needs. The incumbent may often be required to work after hours, particularly around key finance activity periods including month ends, financial statement audits and budgeting periods.
About the Role:
Valmet is seeking a dedicated Accountant to join our Durban office on a temporary basis to cover the incumbent who will be going on maternity leave in February 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic team in a multinational company known for its strong foundation and expertise in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to the Administrative Managing Director, you will:
  • Perform accounting tasks to manage financial resources and ensure compliance with regulations and Valmet’s reporting requirements.
  • Reconcile accounts and verify journal entries to maintain an accurate general ledger.
  • Analyze financial data and prepare reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow reports, and regulatory filings.
  • Provide technical accounting advice to managers to support revenue and expense forecasts and enhance understanding of financial reports.
Qualifications:
  • Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems and office tools.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is a plus.
  • Experience with a leading auditing firm would be advantageous.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with internal stakeholders.
  • Capability to remain calm in urgent situations.
What We Offer:
  • An opportunity to join a team of experts within a well-structured and solid multinational organization.
  • Comprehensive onboarding support in person for the first few months.
  • After the onboarding period, the flexibility to work remotely for up to 2 days per week.
  • An attractive compensation package.
Application Deadline: October 23, 2024
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our team, we would love to hear from you!
When everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With more than 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.
Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers
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