Manager : Finance – Infrastructure & Special Projects

Hashtag Nonprofit NPC; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A national park management organisation invites applications for a General Manager: Infrastructure position based in Pretoria. The role includes managing financial aspects of infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and leading a team. Candidates should possess a B. Com Degree in Accounting and 5-7 years of finance experience. Interested applicants should submit their applications via email by including a detailed CV and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years’ experience in finance.
• Experience in financial auditing and project management.
• A valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate SANParks Infrastructure Portfolio.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and reporting requirements.
• Oversee budget and financial management for the unit.

Skills

Financial management

Project management

Compliance with legislation

Internal control systems

Financial accounting

Microsoft Office

Education

B. Com Degree in Accounting

Registration with a professional body

Tools

Great Plains

Job description

Overview

South African National Parks (SANParks) invites applications for a Fixed Term Contract position for 5 years from suitably qualified and experienced persons to manage and coordinate SANParks Infrastructure Portfolio. This position reports to the Managing Executive: Parks for the management of the infrastructure and green energy programmes for Parks Division and for ensuring compliance with legislation and reporting requirements through the development of relevant infrastructure policies, standard operating procedures and plans for the organisation.

Location: Groenkloof National Park (Head Office)

Remuneration: all-inclusive cost to company salary, pitched at Grade E1. The allowances and benefits are as specified in the HR Tariff Document and Conditions of Services of SANParks.

Region: Pretoria • Salary: Paterson Grade D4 • Type of employment: Full time

Responsibilities

• Effective financial management of Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) and Infrastructure projects.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and organisational policies and procedures.
• Responsible for an accounting system to provide accurate and timely financial information and reconciliations.
• Develop, enhance, implement and enforce internal control systems.
• Manage project-specific audits, internal and external audits for projects.
• Responsible for the submission of progress payment reports and financial information.
• Manage and maintain a record system of financial documentation.
• Maintain an up-to-date fixed asset register and manage inventory.
• Oversee Supply Chain Management function for the unit.
• Manage the budget and finances for the unit.
• Lead and develop unit finance staff.
• Liaison with funders and role-players.

Qualifications and Requirements

• B. Com Degree in Accounting / bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent registration.
• Registration with a professional body will be an added advantage.
• Five to seven years’ experience in finance.
• Experience in financial accounting, audits, financial management of projects.
• Understanding the Public Finance Management Act and National Treasury regulations.
• Experience of working with Great Plains or other financial accounting packages.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Microsoft Office software competency.

Please Note: Applicants holding foreign qualifications must submit evaluated results issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).

How to apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their APPLICATIONS accompanied by the required documentation listed below to: [e-mail]

Documents Required: Interested candidates who meet the above stated minimum qualification and experience should apply using the link and e-mail their detailed application letters, detailed Curriculum Vitae, letters of recommendation and certified copies of their qualifications with the subject heading: “General Manager: Infrastructure” to: [e-mail]

Application Form: https://forms.office.com/r/7GfvH4RDFU?origin=lprLink

Or Curriculum Vitae, and certified copies of qualifications and ID document to: South African National Parks, Human Capital Manager, P O Box 787, PRETORIA 0001. For attention: Gift Thaoge. Tel: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Please quote the name of the position applying for in the subject line. If you do not receive any response from us within 21 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.