FINANCE MANAGER: UKZN FOUNDATION
Listing reference: ukzn_000253
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 19 February 2024
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Financial Management
Location: Glenwood
Contract: Permanent
EE position: Yes
Introduction
We seek a highly skilled and experienced Finance Manager to oversee the UKZN Foundation’s financial operations.
Job description
The Finance Manager will be responsible for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and risk management operations of the Foundation, and reporting to the Executive Director: UKZN Foundation.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in financial management and possess excellent analytical, communication, computer literacy, and leadership skills.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in financial management and possess excellent analytical, communication, computer literacy, and leadership skills.
Minimum requirements
• Relevant three (3) year Degree (with Accounting).
• Minimum of Eight (8) years’ work experience of which a minimum of Three (3) years should be in a managerial/supervision position.
• Minimum of Eight (8) years’ work experience of which a minimum of Three (3) years should be in a managerial/supervision position.
• Knowledge of:
- Ability to generate and interpret cost reports, financial statements, budgets, and perform analyses in compliance with IFRS;
- Sound working knowledge of IFRS, Taxation, Auditing requirements and all relevant laws and Acts required for maintaining the financial operations of an entity;
- Fully computer literate with experience in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and Pastel;
- Effective staff management and leadership;
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is committed to meeting the objectives of Employment Equity to improve representivity within the Institution. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups in accordance with our Employment Equity Plan.
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