Manager Treasury Management

Durban University of Technology; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

The Durban University of Technology seeks a Manager for Treasury Management to oversee treasury activities and ensure sound financial management. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in treasury, an Honours Degree, and preferably be a qualified Chartered Accountant. This permanent position offers an opportunity to contribute to the university's financial strategy and stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• 6 to 8 years’ experience in a treasury environment, including at least 3 years in a management role.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, IFRS, and accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage treasury activities to support financial management.
• Oversee liquidity management and treasury risk management.
• Administer debt and forex operations.

Skills

Financial Management

Treasury Practices

Advanced MS Office

Education

Honours Degree in Financial Accounting or Investment Management

Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA (SA))

Job description

About DUT

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) has approximately 33,000 students and is the first choice for higher education in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). It is located in the cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg (PMB). As a University of Technology, DUT prioritizes quality teaching and learning, ensuring its academic staff possess the highest qualifications possible.

DUT was formed in April 2002 from the merger of two prestigious technikons, ML Sultan and Technikon Natal. Initially named the Durban Institute of Technology, it later became the Durban University of Technology, aligning with other universities of technology.

As a member of the International Association of Universities, DUT is a multi-campus university at the forefront of higher education, technological training, research, and innovation. In line with DUT’s strategy ENVISION 2030, the university aims to foster entrepreneurial and innovative mindsets among its staff and students.

In 2020, DUT was ranked among the Top 500 Universities globally, 10th for citations worldwide, and 5th nationally.

DUT comprises six faculties: Accounting and Informatics, Applied Sciences, Management Sciences, Engineering and the Built Environment, Health Sciences, and Arts & Design.

Finance Department

Post: Manager Treasury Management

Minimum Requirements

• Manage treasury activities within DUT to support sound financial management and division objectives.
• 6 to 8 years’ experience in a treasury environment, including at least 3 years in a management role.
• Honours Degree in Financial Accounting, Investment Management, or relevant qualification (NQF Level 8).
• Ideal: Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA (SA)), ACCA, ICIMA/CGMA, or CFA.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, IFRS, and other accounting standards.
• Understanding of treasury practices, financial systems, and advanced MS Office proficiency.

Summary of Duties

• Strategy and Funding Requirements
• Liquidity Management
• Treasury Risk Management
• Debt and Forex Administration
• Budgeting
• Stakeholder Management
• People Management

Contact Person: Miss LV Makhanya

Status of Position: Permanent

Salary: Market Related

To Apply

Please complete the application form available at: Application Form or from the DUT careers portal. Send it along with a detailed CV, copies of ID, qualifications, and a covering letter.

Note: Communication will only be entered into with shortlisted candidates. Only applications submitted on the official DUT employment form will be considered.

While DUT strives for equal opportunities, preference will be given in accordance with the university’s equity policy. The university reserves the right not to make an appointment.