Department of TuksSport: Accountant at University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The incumbent will be responsible for:

• Preparation of management accounts, financial reports and budgets
• Supporting the Deputy Director with overseeing the financial management of TuksSport units andclubs,
• Strategic and operational management of all Asset Management activities within TuksSport,
• Providing financial advisory support to TuksSport units and clubs,
• Providing strategic inputs on commercialization of sports opportunities,
• Assist the TuksSport Directorate in the development and execution of sponsorship and fundraising strategies and proposals,
• Assist the Deputy Director with ensuring TuksSport complies with the University of Pretoria's financial policies and procedures.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Management Accounting/Accounting/Finance/CIMA Advanced Diploma inManagement Accounting
• Four years of experience in the following areas:
• Financial Management
• Financial Reporting
• Budgeting
• Forecasting and analysis
• Human resources management
• Asset Management
• Valid driver’s license

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

• Expert management accounting knowledge;
• Expert financial management skills;
• Expert budgeting skills;
• Expert financial reporting skills;
• Advanced financial administration knowledge;
• Advanced finance and accounting systems knowledge ;
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills;
• Proficient knowledge of relevant tax legislation;
• Good verbal and written communication skills;
• Computer literacy in MS-Office packages

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES

• Post Graduate Diploma/Degree in Management Accounting or related field
• Certification in financial modelling

CLOSING DATE: 24 November 2025