Manager: Grants & Contracts – (2159)

Job Summary

The Grants & Contracts Manager is a management role responsible for the comprehensive financial and administrative oversight of all donor-funded grants and contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• Budgetary control and overview
• Reporting, internal and external
• Fostering relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Writing and implementation of policies
• Alignment of business processes to support policies and procedures
• Highlight areas of concentration of risk
• Audit compliance
• Management of the department
• Management of finances and reporting
• Facilitation and enabling of transactions and business processes

Minimum Requirements

• BCom Accounting Honours degree or equivalent NQF Level 8
• Completed SAICA articles
• 5 years management experience

Skills and Competencies

• MS Word and MS Excel skills
• Experience with Infor LAN or any other ERP system
• Planning and work scheduling
• Up-to-date knowledge of applicable Statutory and Legislative requirements
• Analytical, financial and operational thinking
• Building interpersonal relationships
• Communication
• Planning and organising
• Adaptability/ flexibility
• Managing and working in diverse teams
• Written communication

To apply, please click on the Apply for this Job link or visit UWC Careers. For queries, contact the Human Resources Department at +27 21 959 4063/9763/9708/3551/3756 or email: [email protected].