Administrator (Contract post, 2.5 years)
Position: Administrator in the Rhodes African Studies Centre.
Main Objectives
Provide effective and efficient financial and administrative control and reporting for the Centre in accordance with university policies and funder requirements. Deliver accurate, timely financial reports and support the Director, postgraduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and academic members with administrative services.
Requirements
Minimum Grade 12 (preferably accounting) plus approximately 4 years relevant experience.
Thorough understanding of accounting principles and ability to consolidate and reconcile accounts.
Experience in a computerized accounting environment with intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
Proficiency with word‑processing, database creation and maintenance, email, and internet use.
Experience setting up and maintaining electronic filing and administrative systems.
Experience reconciling or auditing acco...