Finance Officer Desmond Tutu Health Foundation

Posted : 2024/July/09
Closing : not given
Location : Woodstock
Job Ref #: DTHF-11
Industry: Pharmaceutical And Medical/Healthcare
Job Type: Contract
Positions Available: 1

The main purpose of this position is to provide assistance and guidance for the day-to-day finance operation of purchasing and submitting payment for goods and services.

Job Description

FINANCE OFFICER
ONE (1) YEAR FIXED-TERM CONTRACT
HEAD QUARTERS; WOODSTOCK

The Desmond Tutu Health Foundation (DTHF) is a registered non-profit organisation focused on the pursuit of excellence in research, treatment, training and prevention of HIV and related infections in Southern Africa.

We have fantastic job opportunities across our businesses for talented people wanting to realize their full potential. Could that be you? If so, we invite you to explore the possibility of joining us to play your part in Desmond Tutu Health Foundations’ exciting future.

The main purpose of this position is to provide assistance and guidance for the day-to-day finance operation of purchasing and submitting payment for goods and services.

Job Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Degree/Advanced Diploma in Accounting

Minimum of 4 years accounting work experience

Basic Accounting Knowledge (IFRS, VAT and Fixed Assets)

MS Office – Intermediate

Software proficiency – SAP, a minimum of 3 years’ experience

Good communications skills (written and oral)

Excellent interpersonal skills

Service oriented

Lateral creative thinking

Detail orientated

Ability to multi-task

Decision making skills

Problem solving skills

Analytical skills

Planning and organising skills

Adaptive to change

Team player, as well as the ability to work independently

Responsibilities:

Monitor all purchase requisition in order to detect irregularities

Accurate and complete processing and submission of Purchase orders for all sites

Process requisitions and Petty cash for HQ and GRO site

Prepare status reports with regards to outstanding GRVs for Financial Manager review

Processing Credit Card transactions for specific sites

Assist the Assistant Accountant with the processing of Debit order accounts payables

Assist with Head Quarters and Sites financial travel logistics

Assist the Finance Manager with internal, statutory and project audits

Report any and all suspected fraudulent or irregular payments or invoices to the Finance Manager or Chief Financial Officer

Values fit: Passion Innovation Progress Integrity Respect Excellence

Submit a detailed cover letter, updated CV with certified copy of highest qualification and details of two (2) current contactable referees by 16 July 2024. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

If you are a foreign national applying for this position please attach a copy of your work permit to your application.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
If you have not heard from us within four weeks after the closing date please consider your application as unsuccessful.

We are committed to equity in our employment practices. It is our intention to appoint individuals with the aim of meeting our equity objectives. We reserve the right not to appoint if no suitable candidates are identified.

I understand and accept that by applying for this position, I authorized DTHF to process my personal information in accordance with its internal operational requirements.

I further understand that the personal information I disclose to DTHF will be processed in accordance with the requirements set out in the Protection of Personal Information Act and may include the transferring thereof to third parties for the purposes of verification.

This job may be removed before it expires.

Desmond Tutu Health Foundation is a child-friendly organisation committed to the protection of children.

For more information about the organization please visit our website.

Apply online at

https://jobs.mcidirecthire.com/AvailableVacancies/Vacancy?CompanyPublishingId=55378

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