Finance Onboarding Specialist – Cape Town

Affirmative Portfolios; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Affirmative Portfolios seeks a Finance Officer (Onboarding) in Cape Town on a contract basis to onboard funds to Research Finance Gate and manage related databases. You will liaise with stakeholders, perform financial admin and reporting, and support donor funding administration within a research finance context.

The role requires an accounting/financial qualification, MS Excel proficiency, and SAP/ERP familiarity.

Qualifications

• Accounting or financial qualification at NQF 6 is required.
• Higher-level qualification is an advantage.
• Experience with MS Excel is essential.
• SAP or ERP experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Onboard designated funds onto Research Finance Gate.
• Database and systems administration tasks.
• Liaise with stakeholders to support financial operations.
• Prepare financial administration and reporting.
• Experience in research finance preferred.
• Donor funding administration experience desirable.
• Handle project accounting duties.

Skills

MS Excel

MS Word

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Independence

Teamwork

Database administration

Education

Accounting or Financial Qualification (NQF 6)

Higher-level qualification

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Affirmative Portfolios seeks a Finance Officer (Onboarding) in Cape Town on a contract basis to onboard funds to Research Finance Gate and manage related databases. You will liaise with stakeholders, perform financial admin and reporting, and support donor funding administration within a research finance context.

The role requires an accounting/financial qualification, MS Excel proficiency, and SAP/ERP familiarity.