Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research, Innovation and Postgraduate Studies Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS)
Accountant (Job Level 8) (Five-year fixed-term contract) Ref. VRN/305/1124
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance and/or accounting.
- At least five years’ experience in a financial and/or accounting environment.
- Proven experience in financial and administration processes and procedures.
- Experience of providing administrative and financial support.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply complex instructions and guidelines, and to critique documents and provide constructive feedback.
- Demonstrated competencies in planning and organising, teamwork, applying expertise and technology, analysing, communication, and adapting and responding to change.
- The ability to function effectively in a multilingual and multicultural environment.
- The ability to work independently, and to make objective and decisive yet flexible decisions under pressure and within set deadlines.
- The ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
- Computer literate in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
Recommendations:
- Work experience within the higher education sector, including the administration of Human Resources-related financial aspects.
- Adaptability to environmental change.
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