Finance Manager : UKZN Foundation at University of KwaZulu-Natal

Job description

The Finance Manager will be responsible for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and risk management operations of the Foundation, and reporting to the Executive Director: UKZN Foundation. 
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in financial management and possess excellent analytical, communication, computer literacy, and leadership skills.

Minimum requirements

•  Relevant three (3) year Degree (with Accounting).
•   Minimum of Eight (8) years’ work experience of which a minimum of Three (3) years should be in a managerial/supervision position.

  Knowledge of:

•  Ability to generate and interpret cost reports, financial statements, budgets, and perform analyses in compliance with IFRS;
• Sound working knowledge of IFRS, Taxation, Auditing requirements and all relevant laws and Acts required for maintaining the financial operations of an entity;
• Fully computer literate with experience in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and Pastel; 
• Effective staff management and leadership;
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.