• Job Description

  Req#: 387487

  Are you looking for an opportunity to enhance your finance skills in a multi-national organization while supporting the development of corporate plans and strategic objectives for the business? If so, this is the role for you.

  As a Finance Analyst you will be responsible for supporting the South Africa Finance function by preparing monthly journals, reconciliations and SG&A accounts. You will also participate in ad-hoc activities supporting the Finance Director & SA operating business units.

  This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career.

  These responsibilities include some of the following:

  · Month end close activities including preparing journals, reports and reconciliations

  · Performing and evaluating the performance of financial controls

  · Monitoring and reporting on the outcome of all SA finance controls

  · Actual vs Budget variance analysis and business partnering for commercial units

  · Preparing headcount and SG&A commentary for senior managers

  · Headcount reporting and budgeting

  · Government document submissions following annual sales price benchmarking

  · Managing 3rd party insurance policies and processes

  · Ad-hoc support for Finance Director & Finance Business Partner

  · Support the Finance Director in contributions to the development and delivery of strategic objectives of defined projects

  · Drive continuous improvement in processes and partnering, enhancing efficiencies and supporting senior management

  Why you?

  Basic Qualifications:

  We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

  · Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics OR previous working experience in an Accounting role

  Preferred Qualifications:

  If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

  · Proficient in basic data analysis

  · Proficient in Excel

  · Ability to communicate effectively

  · Understanding of finance compliance & controls

  · Ability to work with a diverse group of people

  The salary offered for this position is a fixed amount of R 15, 000 monthly plus an annual bonus (targeted at 12% of annual salary).

  This roll is for a 1 year contract with a potential 1 year extension.

  Closing date: 24/01/2024

  Why Us?

  GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030.

  Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We’re committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce.

  Contact information:

  You may apply for this position online by selecting the Apply now button.

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• About the company

  GlaxoSmithKline plc is a British multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Brentford, England.

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