Head of Finance & Administration

Our client is looking for an experienced Head of Finance & Administration individual who would like to contribute to something meaningful and work with them along their mission.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to strategic and implementation plans.
• Treasury management for all South African entities
• Cost accounting at country level
• Management accounts and analysis
• Planning and controlling the budget process for the South African entities according to the organisations processes
• Supporting the cost center managers in the budgeting process and reporting at cost center level
• Managing bank and insurance matters
• Oversight of the full financial processes to ensure smooth business operation
• Managing contracts and legal documents
• Managing the payroll and benefits administration
• Supporting the implementation of all IT-applications at the Country Office

Key Skills:

• Reliable and discreet personality with a strong work ethic, as well as a structured and well- organised working style,
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a team,
• Great affinity to animal welfare and the company's vision and mission,
• Proficient in English (Afrikaans and or Sesotho is an advantage).

Qualifications:

• Several years’ experience in Finance Administration and Finance Management
• Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting Degree
• Professional registration is an advantage.
• Strong international experience is an advantage.
• Previous experience with authorisations.
• Experience with Office 365, SharePoint and virtual communication tools (e.g. MS Teams).