The ADvTECH Schools Division leads the private sector in the field of education, contributing meaningfully towards the sustainable development of human capacity in South Africa.

Duties required:

• Budget preparation, controlling of school expenditure and other aspects of financial management;
• Preparation of monthly salary input for the Head Office Payroll Department;
• Various Administrative tasks;
• Writing up the Cash Book and General Ledger input and associated reconciliations;
• Responsible for the daily banking;
• Responsible for the Creditors and Debtors and associated re-cons;
• Controlling of all purchases;
• Liaison with the staff and parents;
• Maintaining Fixed asset Registers;
• Monthly management accounts: actuals vs budgets;
• Management of financial staff.

Competencies/Skills/Requirements:

• Good oral communication skills with pupils and parents;
• Extremely numerate with excellent financial acumen;
• Attention to detail;
• Ability to deal empathetically with people at all levels;
• Assertive and energetic;
• Self-motivated and self-generator;
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills;
• Ability to work under tight deadlines/deadline driven;
• Good stress management.

Qualifications:     

• Minimum requirements are a B Com/ Compt Degree or a 3 year Financial Diploma or similar. 
• Must be fully computer literate – MS Office, Pastel 9.

Experience:         

• Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar type of position and environment.