Finance Manager at South African National Parks (SANParks)

Requirements

• Advanced Diploma / NQF Level 7 qualification in Financial Accounting, Financial administration, Business Administration or relevant equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in financial administration.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ supervisory experience.
• A valid Code driver’s license is essential.
• Excellent Computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power-point, MS Outlook are a prerequisite.
• Working knowledge of relevant Financial Administration procedures and practices.
• Sound written, communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ideal candidate must be proactive, adaptable, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines are essential.
• The successful candidate should be assertive, a strong team player, and demonstrate high ethical standards. They must be self-motivated, maintain confidentiality, and be open to learning and training others.
• Be prepared to work outside of normal hours to meet deadline.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an accurate and complete General Ledger functions for the region.

Asset management.

• To perform projects’ accounting functions.
• Coordinate the fleet administration function for the region.
• Coordinate the development of the finance risk register and to maintain it.
• To administer traffic transgressions fines with SANParks vehicles and recovery of monies payable from employees.
• To manage insurance claims process and record keeping of theft and Loss.
• To perform income return reconciliations.
• Manage debtors and creditors control function.
• Coordinate and maintain the inventory management function.
• Support Management with preparation of audit file.
• Supervision of Finance staff.
• Day to Day support to parks in the region.

Closing Date

• 14 July 2025