Finance Officer

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) Full time R250 000 - R500 000 per year

Background

The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) is an independent civil society organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with offices in Austria, South Africa, Colombia and Malta, and a globally dispersed Secretariat working in around 40 countries.

GI-TOC comprises a network of more than 600 independent global and regional experts working on human rights, democracy, governance, and development issues where organized crime has become increasingly pertinent. GI-TOC provides a platform to promote greater debate and innovative approaches as the building blocks to an inclusive global strategy against organized crime. GI-TOC commissions and shares research globally; curates a robust resource library of 2,000 reports and tools specific to organized crime; and uses its convening power to unite both the private and public sectors against organized crime.

Job Summary

The GI-TOC is looking for a Finance Officer who will be working from our office in South Africa under the direct supervision of the Finance Director.

Main Responsibilities and Specific Tasks

  • Filing invoices for GI-TOC Switzerland and assisting accounting firms for GI-TOC Vienna, Cape Town and Bogota
  • Loading payments in the bank and doing bank reconciliations
  • Keeping the general accounts up to date on a daily basis according to Swiss regulations
  • In charge of balance sheet accounts
  • Managing VAT, withholding tax and other taxes
  • Supporting the Director of Finance as needed with the yearly statutory and project audits
  • Preparing documentation of procedures
  • Creating expenditure verification reports for donors upon request
  • Participating in various ad hoc finance projects

Requisite Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following experience and skills :

  • Finance degree or a minimum of 5 years' experience in Accounting
  • Fluent in English and any other language is a plus
  • Oracle knowledge is a must
  • Experience with VAT laws and proven ability to work independently in tax matters
  • Proficient computer skills (especially Microsoft Excel)
  • Knowledge of payroll structure and related social contributions
  • High degree of accuracy and detail orientation even in stressful situations
  • Proven ability to work independently and not afraid to take decisions
  • Motivated and enthusiastic to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communications skills and a team player

GI-TOC operates a flexible working environment and encourages staff to achieve a suitable work life balance and supports professional development and learning. 

Starting date: As soon as possible.

Contract duration: Two years with the possibility of extension depending on performance and funding.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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