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Finance Officer (2 Year Contract) Wits DMMH at AJ Personnel - Gauteng Johannesburg Region

Employer
AJ Personnel
Location
South Africa Johannesburg Region ZA, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 27, 2022

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Job Role
Credit Control
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
*Main purpose of the job:*

* To process and maintain financial records through liaising with the unit's projects and ensuring adherence to the WHC and donor policies and procedures
*Location:*

* *Parktown, Johannesburg*
*Key performance areas:*

Finance/Grant Administration/Compliance -:

* Load requisitions and payments on the P2P system and follow up approval by WHC on a daily basis
* Maintain Creditor accounts on a “Current” status by ensuring that all payments are made before the necessary cut-off dates
* Perform monthly budget recons to ensure that Grants are adequately spent
* Request for duly authorized purchase orders, supporting documentation, and approved invoice
* Compile and/or receive purchase order requisitions to purchase goods and/or services and issue purchase order numbers
* Check that all documents are accurate and correct i.e., purchase orders, quotations, invoices, delivery notes, etc.
Finance Operations -:

* Review and implement internal financial and operational controls
* Ensure monthly grant reports are done on time and shared with management
Customer Service -:

* Communicate with project managers around compliance issues as and when required
* Train Project Staff on all financial requirements i.e. Per-diems, Advances, Recons, compliance with donor rules, etc.
* Ensure all customer interaction (Both internal and external customers) is of the highest professional level, e.g., respond to emails/queries within two days
* Build and maintain authentic relationships with all staff and stakeholders by ensuring that all interactions are professional
* Effectively manage work processes in order to maintain high levels of productivity
*Required minimum education and training:*

* *Relevant finance Degree, Diploma, or Certificate*
*Required minimum work experience:*

* *At least 2 years experience in the Finance department*
* *Experience working in a donor-funded organization or NGO would be advantageous*
*Desirable additional education, work experience, and personal abilities:*

* Competent in the use of Microsoft Office packages (Excel and Accounting)
* Must have a dynamic and compatible personality- able to deal with clients, donors, and staff at all levels
* Must be self-motivated, able to work independently, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team
*TO APPLY:*

* Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV.
* Please Apply Online and complete your registration on Ditto Hire (our application tracking system) to enable and protect you as a candidate to accept the new POPIA terms and conditions. This will then create your permanent profile with which you can apply for all jobs as advertised by AJ PERSONNEL. However, you may remove your profile from AJ PERSONNEL when you are no longer in the job market.
* AJ Personnel is fully POPIA Compliant.
* Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position.
* The closing date for all applications: *24 June 2022*.
* Wits Health Consortium will only respond to shortlisted candidates.
* Candidates who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date can consider their applications to be unsuccessful.
*Please note:*

* *Our Client, WHC, maintains mandatory Covid-19 requirements, and as such only Covid-19 vaccinated incumbents will be considered for positions.*
* WHC, in accordance with its Employment Equity goals and plan, will give preference to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.
* AJ Personnel is only responsible for advertising the advertisement on behalf of their client Wits Health Consortium.
* AJ Personnel does not have any salary or other information regarding the position.
*About The Employer: *
*Background*

Wits Health Consortium (Pty) Limited ("WHC") is a wholly-owned Company of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (South Africa) under its Faculty of Health Sciences. WHC provides Faculty with a legal framework within which to operate the research and other activities necessary to support its academic objectives. In addition, WHC offers a range of products and services to Academics.

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