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Finance Steward & ManagerThe Legends Agency • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Finance Steward & Manager

Finance Steward & Manager

The Legends Agency • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Finance Steward & Manager
Take ownership of financial stewardship in a purpose-led community-focused organisation
Greytown KwaZulu-Natal Office-based Office hours 8am 5pm

About Our Client
Our client is a purpose-led organisation operating in the early childhood development and community upliftment space. They focus on sustainable programme delivery donor accountability and long-term community impact. The organisation values integrity transparency and strong governance in everything they do.

The Role: Finance Steward & Manager
This role exists to take full ownership of the organisations financial management compliance and reporting. It is a hands-on middle management position that goes beyond transactional bookkeeping playing a critical role in safeguarding financial resources and ensuring statutory and donor compliance. The role provides meaningful financial insights to management and the Board directly supporting sustainable programmes and organisational impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Minimum 3 years relevant experience managing full financial functions within an organisation

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in line with accounting standards NPO regulations and internal policies

  • Record and manage all financial transactions including donations grants memberships and operational expenditure

  • Manage accounts payable and receivable ensuring timely payments and collections

  • Perform monthly bank petty cash and balance sheet reconciliations

  • Prepare and process payroll including PAYE UIF and SDL deductions

  • Submit EMP201 and VAT201 returns and ensure timely payment and compliance

  • Reconcile PAYE UIF SDL and VAT control accounts to the general ledger

  • Assist with annual budget preparation and monitor expenditure against approved budgets

  • Prepare monthly financial reports for management and Board review

  • Support annual audit processes and maintain the asset register

  • Track and manage restricted and unrestricted donor and grant funding

  • Ensure compliance with statutory SARS and NPO regulatory requirements

  • Promote financial accountability transparency and ethical stewardship across the organisation

About You

  • BCom Accounting with SAIPA registration or affiliation with a similar professional body

  • Diploma or higher qualification in Accounting Finance Bookkeeping or a related field

  • Minimum 3 years relevant financial management experience (NPO or donor-funded experience advantageous)

  • Strong working knowledge of SARS compliance including PAYE UIF SDL and VAT

  • Proficiency in accounting systems with advanced Excel skills

  • High attention to detail with strong organisational skills

  • High levels of integrity accountability and professionalism

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with teams

  • Proactive resilient and comfortable taking full ownership of financial functions

  • Strong alignment with purpose-driven community-focused work

Remuneration
This is a market-related middle management position with remuneration aligned to experience and qualifications.


Key Skills
Culinary Experience,Restaurant Experience,Food Service,Kitchen Experience,Catering,Hotel Experience,Taleo,Hospitality Experience,Master Data Management,Data Management,Heavy Lifting,Sanitation
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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Finance Steward & Manager • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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