Job Opportunities in South Africa

The organisation requires the services of a Manager: Asset Management to be based at Kruger National Park.

Location

KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

Requirements

• Be in possession of a B. Com in Finance or equivalent.
• You should have 6 to 10 years of experience in a similar environment, of which 3 years are ideally at the senior management level.
• You should have a proven track record in asset management.
• Leadership and management skills
• Planning and organizing Skills
• Report writing and Presentation skills.
• Computer skills and listening skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Knowledge of Project management
• Knowledge of PFMA and treasury regulations
• Application of relevant standards of GRAP
• Problem-solving skills.
• Computer Literacy and Analytical skills
• Numerical skills and Communication skills
• Attention to detail.
• Report writing skills.
• Asset Management principles
• Auditing Skills and Excel skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement asset management strategies and policies that ensure the effective use and maintenance of all assets.
• Recommend and implement any updates on policies and procedures.
• Communicate to Kruger National Park any changes in asset requirements in terms of new GRAP standards or legislative requirements.
• Develop a user manual for guiding the implementation of GRAP standards.
• Monitor the General Ledger control account to ensure that acquired assets are accounted for.
• Monitor all projects taking place in the Kruger National Park to ensure that assets are accounted for acquired assets, assets that will be disposed and or assets which will be transferred to other locations within Kruger National Park.
• Manage the useful life of assets.
• Coordinate with various divisions to ensure that all assets are tracked and maintained effectively.
• Managing the asset control accounts including WIP and special projects.
• Contribute to the compilation of the SANParks annual capital budget, ensuring optimization of capital allocation.
• In addition, the role will assist with other corporate accounting functions and special projects.
• Assist with the Preparation of annual and quarterly financial statements by preparing the relevant financial statement notes.
• Conduct impairment assessments.
• Ensure and manage fixed and intangible assets’ readiness for review and audit.
• Daily /weekly clearing of the fixed asset clearing account.
• Manage and maintain a comprehensive asset register, including acquisition, depreciation, and disposal records.
• Monitor the recording of donated assets.
• Drive the Disposal Committee in the execution of their duties.
• Ensure that monthly reconciliations are done timeously, and the review thereof.
• Identify anomalies through asset verification and recommend corrective measures.
• Manage and ensure that biannual fixed assets verification is conducted.
• Perform annual assessment of useful lives on fixed assets.
• Issue and control assets barcodes
• Updating the fixed assets system with the allocated barcodes.

Please Note

NB. The incumbent will be expected to provide their own accommodation outside the park hence the package took that into account

Salary

R771,106.55 – R1,264,241.97

Paterson Grade

D4

How To Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:
Pumza Zici
Human Capital Management

• Email: Jobapplications2@sanparks.org
• Telephone: (013) 735 4204
• Postal Address: Private Bag X402 Skukuza 1350

Documents Required

Interested persons who meet the above-stated qualifications should forward their applications which should consist of a cover letter, detailed Curriculum vitae, certified copies of qualification(s) and Identity Document (certified within the past 3 months).
Applicants in possession of foreign qualifications are to submit evaluated results by the South African Qualification Authority.

Closing Date

24 October 2024