SR015595
MPILONHLE (GOOD LIFE) Job Vacancy – Finance Manager Mpilonhle has the following vacancy with immediate effect until 31 March 2028. This position will be based at our office near KwaMbonambi in King Cetshwayo District, KwaZulu-Natal. Job Summary
•Finance Manager
•MPI 009-2026 Mpilonhle is an NPO dedicated to improving the health and development of the communities it works in. Mpilonhle needs a Finance Manager for a Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria supported programme. The Finance Manager will be responsible for financial management and human resource (HR) requirements of the programme and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all Global Fund financial and HR requirements. The financial manager and their team of five persons must ensure strong financial governance, donor compliance, and adherence to labour legislation, while providing strategic leadership across both finance and HR functions. Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
•Provide strategic financial leadership for the project.
•Ensure proper financial planning, budgeting, and expenditure tracking.
•Monitor cash flow and ensure availability of funds for programme implementation.
•Develop project budgets consistent with the grant agreement.
•Monitor budget utilisation and provide variance analysis with corrective actions.
•Prepare for donor reviews, audits, and financial verifications.
•Establish and strengthen internal control systems to safeguard organisational assets.
•Update, develop where required, and implement finance, asset and HR policies.
•Ensure compliance with statutory requirements including SARS, UIF, PAYE, and VAT.
•Ensure compliance with South African labour legislation.
•Preparation and submission of Employment Equity report. *` Liaise with donors, auditors, and regulatory bodies on financial matters.
•Provide financial guidance to programme and operational teams Minimum Requirements:
•CA or articles (NQF Level 7 or 8)
•Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act.
•Minimum five years` experience in finance with at least two at a management or senior level
•Knowledge of QuickBooks, Sage Payroll or other financial accounting and HR software systems.
•SA Citizen or valid work permit to work in South Africa. Desired experience:
•Experience with Global Fund or other international bilateral or multilateral donor agency grants.
•Knowledge of Microsoft D365 and Microsoft 360 cloud If you are interested in this position, submit your CV and certified qualifications to jobs01@mpilonhle. org or on the Mpilonhle website https://mpilonhle.org/job-opportunities/ Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of submitting their application should consider their application unsuccessful. For any inquiries, please contact Human Resources on 035 550 2000. Closing date for applications is 29 May 2026 or until a suitable candidate is identified. By expressing interest in the position, applicants consent, in accordance with the POPI Act, to their curriculum vitae being shared with the relevant individuals authorised to act on behalf of Mpilonhle during the recruitment process.
Reference Number: SR015595
