Job Description
If you're someone who enjoys bringing order to complexity, thrives on accuracy, and wants to work in an environment where your contribution has a real impact, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
We're looking for a Finance Officer who is more than just technically strong. We're looking for someone who is dependable, proactive and takes pride in delivering high-quality work that supports a purpose-driven organisation.
This is an opportunity to become part of a collaborative team where you'll work closely with key stakeholders, contribute to sound financial management and play an important role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance function.
What you'll be doing:
- Managing day-to-day financial transactions and maintaining accurate financial records
- Processing accounts payable, payments and reconciliations
- Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and monthly reporting
- Supporting payroll and expense administration
- Assisting with audit preparation and statutory compliance
- Maintaining accurate grant and project financial records
- Preparing reports and ensuring compliance with funding and organisational requirements
- Working closely with internal stakeholders to provide financial support across the organisation
We're looking for someone who has:
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- SAICA or SAIPA articles would be advantageous, although relevant experience will also be considered
- At least three years' experience in a finance environment
- Strong Excel skills and experience using accounting software
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines
- Outstanding integrity and the ability to handle confidential information
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach
This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys working in a values-driven environment, takes ownership of their work and is motivated by being part of something meaningful.
If you're ready for a role that offers challenge, variety and the opportunity to make a tangible contribution, we'd love to hear from you.