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GL Accountant

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for: Fugro
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-13
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

Functional Job Description – General Ledger Accountant FSSC

Reports to :
Finance Operations Manager

Supervises :
None

1.Basic Function

The General Ledger Accountant is responsible for the overall accounting and reporting activities and key point of contact for a specific entity or entities.

2.Primary Duties and Responsibilities

2.1 Financial

  • Responsible for the general ledger (incl. monthly reconciliation) of one or more entities Drives and executes the Month End Close process
  • Prepares financial reporting to Fugro Group and external parties
  • Manages the Fixed Assets register
  • Key point of contact for the Controller of the entities, AP and AR Accountants, Group Controlling, Tax Accountant (in FSSC or Region) and external auditors Liaises with Tax and Treasury
  • Continuously looks for improvements in the management of the general ledger and the Month End Close and Financial Reporting processes.
  • Initiates and drives improvement projects
  • Works according to Fugro FSSC process model and ICS model
  • 2.2 Administration

  • Overall responsible for FSSC scope of accounting & reporting activities of one or more entities
  • 3. Principal Working Relationship

  • Reports to Finance Operations Manager Senior or Junior depending on experience and entity scope
  • 4. Education / Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance 5+ years of relevant working experience
  • Good knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP (if applicable)
  • Computer literate
  • Excellent English language skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Competencies:

    accurate, independent, organized, pro-active, service minded, team player
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