Job Description

Company: Sasol
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.
Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Job Req ID
9591
Closing Date
25 September 2025
OME
FIN: Southern Africa
Geographical Area
Secunda
Purpose of Job

• To ensure effective, accurate and timely reporting to internal stakeholders. Support the cost and profit centre Managers with financial analysis and intelligence in a proactive way;
• To provide continuous input into financial and business decision-making at an operational level;
• To provide accurate and timeous financial and management accounting reports. Support the day to day execution of financial related activities;
• To apply relevant policies, procedures and ensure compliance to internal controls;
• To support Senior Mgr in providing management accounting support to allocated functions;
• To manage team to ensure set goals are achieved.

Key Accountabilities

• Present and confirm the accuracy and completeness of SAP data;
• Prepare SAP journals to ensure correct cost allocation between GL account;
• Prepare detail cost information to enable the managing of the costs/budgets;
• Prepare monthly analysis of cost centres to identify areas of concern to be addressed;
• Generate detail monthly cost reports with variance explanations;
• Evaluate significant contracts for unusual accounting transactions;
• Prepare and analyses financial information received for budgets and forecasts;
• Perform variance analysis of expenditure against budget, prior year and forecast;
• Prepare BU/value chain results for budget presentations and quarterly BU Exco forecast presentations;
• Compare budget and forecast information between different areas to determine and establish best practices;
• Maintain SAP structures and prepare monthly cost report to align with BU / value chain requirements and make budget changes accordingly;
• Evaluate completeness of monthly cost and create provisions & accruals were necessary;
• Reconciliation of monthly SAP and Management reporting results;
• Tracking of financial and operating results against KPIs to be reported;
• Prepare variance analysis of current results against annual budget, prior year and forecasts;
• Maintain cost and profit centre structure within SAP to ensure alignment with BU/value chain/area requirements;
• Prepare and review data in TM1 management reporting system (PVPY, Functional cost, CSR etc);
• Manage the Recovery model for allocated costs and other function income as relevant.

Formal Education
University Bachelors Degree in Finance or Other
Working Experience
Experience: 9+ relevant years
Required Personal and Professional Skills
TC_Financial Analysis
TC_Data Collection and Analysis
TC_Financial Accounting
TC_Financial Planning and Reporting
TC_Compliance Management
LC_Commercial Agility
LC_Business Ownership
LC_Drives Innovation
LC_Customer Centricity
LC_Collaborative
LC_Inspirational
LC_Builds Talent
LC_Developing Self
LC_Partnerships
LC_Delivery Excellence

Skills Required