Administrator x2

Job Description: Administrative Data Management

Key Responsibilities

Administrative Data Management:

  • Perform administrative tasks to support an efficient transcription process in line with company policies and procedures.
  • Maintain an accurate and accessible electronic filing system in compliance with SOPs and legislative requirements.
  • Ensure proper record management to uphold an effective Quality Management System.
  • Gather, organize, and accurately capture up-to-date information in the required format.
  • Transcribe documents, forms, and templates into standardized formats to meet compliance and quality standards.
  • Track and monitor project outcomes in alignment with established timelines.
  • Maintain high performance levels to achieve daily targets.
  • Compile and submit relevant management reports to the appropriate manager.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of information and documentation at all times.
  • Capture meeting minutes and distribute them to relevant stakeholders to support project execution.

Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Communicate with stakeholders to obtain accurate information for transcription purposes.
  • Submit completed and approved documents, forms, and records to the relevant department or manager for further action.
  • Liaise with management to secure sign-off on assigned tasks, ensuring compliance with business standards.

Minimum Requirements

Experience:

  • At least one year in an administrative role, including:
    • Data capturing and typing at a junior level
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Education:

  • Matric (Grade 12)

Key Competencies & Skills

  • Attention to Detail: Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal, non-verbal, and written communication to effectively interact with individuals and teams.
  • Time Management: Ability to plan, schedule, and execute tasks in alignment with business priorities.
  • Analytical & Critical Thinking: Capable of gathering and analyzing data to identify problems, assess options, and determine solutions.
  • Information Management: Proficient in organizing, capturing, and retrieving data for decision-making purposes.
  • Quality Management: Ability to set standards, implement quality control processes, and ensure continuous improvement to meet compliance requirements.

Join our team and contribute to a well-structured, efficient, and high-performing administrative environment!

Job Description: Finance and Payment Processing Specialist

Key Responsibilities

Payment Processing

  • Process and load approved supplier payments, including staff expense claims, ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • Prepare and manage subledger EFT payments and ad hoc payments for the Rest of Africa (ROA).
  • Ensure all payments are fully released daily within bank cutoff times.
  • Distribute remittances and proof of payments to suppliers and relevant stakeholders while maintaining proper documentation.
  • Administer monthly debit orders, ensuring sufficient funds and verifying that only approved transactions are debited, escalating new debit orders for review.
  • Load foreign suppliers on the banking platform promptly and submit required documents for approval.
  • Secure exchange rates for foreign payments through the banking foreign market trading platform.
  • Process and verify approved foreign payments, ensuring correct currency usage.
  • Monitor and reconcile foreign supplier trial balances for cleared invoices.

Financial Reporting & Month-End Reconciliation

  • Process and allocate cashbook transactions for all bank accounts weekly and monthly, ensuring accuracy and correct General Ledger allocations.
  • Perform monthly cashbook balance sheet reconciliations, resolving discrepancies in collaboration with financial institutions and business units.
  • Allocate foreign transactions to appropriate GL accounts and periods, raising accruals where necessary.
  • Raise monthly accruals for interest earned and bank charges, ensuring proper allocation of withholding tax where applicable.

Treasury Function Management

  • Oversee weekly treasury operations, including cash management, bank reconciliations, and foreign exchange transactions.
  • Monitor and review bank balances, ensuring compliance with approved closing balance mandates.
  • Maintain sufficient liquidity to meet operational needs for current and imprest accounts.
  • Review imprest bank account balances daily and request top-up approvals for overdrawn accounts.
  • Compile and maintain daily and weekly cash flow forecasts for operational cash requirements.
  • Transfer funds between bank and call accounts to optimize interest earnings while maintaining cash flow availability.

Petty Cash & Corporate Credit Card Administration

  • Manage and issue petty cash for the support office, ensuring proper authorization before fund release.
  • Process and generate Fraxion requests for petty cash transactions with accurate GL allocations.
  • Reconcile foreign petty cash issued for overseas travel and record received funds.
  • Provide monthly credit card statements to cardholders and review supporting expenditure documents.
  • Follow up with users on overdue credit card expense submissions and seek approval for suspensions if delays exceed three months.
  • Prepare monthly corporate credit card reports for month-end reporting.

Process Improvement

  • Analyze and optimize accounting and cashbook processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Implement automation and best practices to enhance financial operations.
  • Identify departmental challenges and contribute to process improvement solutions.

General Office Administration & Governance

  • Ensure timely distribution of imprest bank account statements to branches for weekly and monthly submissions.
  • Maintain financial records for audit compliance and legal adherence.
  • Complete filing within agreed timelines, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
  • Assist with ad hoc finance-related tasks as required.
  • Align with SBV Services’ ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Standards to ensure compliance.
  • Support ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives and contribute to positive reporting outcomes.

Change Management & Communication

  • Serve as a change leader, ensuring smooth business transitions and continuity.
  • Facilitate the integration of business units into a seamless operational framework.
  • Communicate and implement new processes, escalating concerns to Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) as needed.
  • Conduct presentations, workshops, or forums to ensure consistent messaging across the organization.

Minimum Requirements

Education:

  • Matric (Grade 12) with Accounting and/or Mathematics
  • Tertiary qualification in Finance (3 years)

Experience & Skills:

  • 3+ years of experience in a Finance department
  • Strong knowledge of accounting concepts and principles
  • Experience in payment processing, reconciliations, and cash management
  • Proficiency in financial reporting systems and banking platforms

Join our team and contribute to a high-performing finance function focused on efficiency, accuracy, and compliance!

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