Senior Finance Manager; Temporary Job Cape Town area,South Africa,Finance & Banking

Position: Senior Finance Manager (Temporary)

Job Advert Summary

TB HIV Care (THC), is an established and highly respected nongovernmental organisation. We have a reputation for providing excellent, professional health services and we enjoy strong relationships with our staff, service beneficiaries, funders and other stakeholders and partners. TB HIV Care (THC), in existence since 1929, is an internationally recognised non-profit organisation. We provide health care services throughout South Africa to both the general population and communities at increased risk for HIV and TB, including adolescent girls and young women, sex workers, people who use drugs and inmates in correctional facilities.

THC provides a stimulating work environment and the opportunity to work with leaders in the field of HIV and TB prevention and care. Our work culture is adapted to the constantly-evolving South African health care environment and will suit solution-driven team players interested in opportunities for career development while working to connect people with care.

Purpose of the position:

Primary point of contact to oversee all financial aspects of the organisation. Responsible for the overall financial management for all projects across the organization including: project book-keeping, reporting, budgeting, stakeholder engagement, administration, sub-recipients/sub-partners and staff management.

Minimum Requirements

Honours Degree in Accounting / Business Management / Admin or equivalent

CA(SA) registration with SAICA

Minimum years’ experience in a senior finance role

Strong understanding of the non-profit sector

Experience working with large international donors such as CDC, USAID, Pepfar and Global Fund

Extensive knowledge of legal and regulatory frameworks

Advanced Excel skills (financial modelling experience a must)

Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

Advanced Excel, SAP and Electronic banking systems knowledge required

Clear criminal record

Duties and Responsibilities

Leadership and staff management

Serve as the primary point of contact for all financial related tasks for the organisation

Provide leadership and vision and develop policies to achieve the organisation’s goals of sound financial management practices

Supervise staff from and provide regular constructive feedback

Execute the fiduciary responsibilities in accordance with ethical standards, statutory requirements and sound corporate governance practices

Provide support to the board as an invited member to board and/or sub-committee meetings as required

Financial management and accounting

Supervision and management of project bookkeeping including cashbook processing and journals

Ensures the preparation of bank processing and reconciliations and reviews

Ensure the reconciliation all project and statutory accounts

Ensures accuracy and completeness of all project revenue and expenses

Ensures reconciliation of creditors and debtors

Prepares ad hoc reports, reconciliations and analysis as required

Ensures that the finance team meets all deadlines set

Provides financial management support to program managers

Provides assistance to departments for finance related activities as and when necessary (e.g. procurement, travel and logistics etc.)

Ensures the accurate financial capturing and reporting of all sub-partner expenses

Ensures timeous release of electronic payments in accordance with policy

Overall maintenance of the electronic financial system and related processes (e.g. SharePoint)

Review and sign off of payroll

Work closely with HR to support any relevant processes that overlaps with finance

Work closely with support units (procurement, travel, assets) to support any relevant processes that overlaps with finance

Auditing and reviews

Ensures the submission of SARS returns (VAT, PAYE, UIF) and the accounts are up to date

Oversees the preparation and execution of the statutory organisational audits

Oversees the preparation and execution of funder specific audits

Stakeholder engagement

Build and maintain professional relationships with key influencers, funders, technical experts, government departments, healthcare providers and other organisations

Create confidence in the organisations governance and…


Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)



Job Posting Language