Finance Assistance Cashbook

• Rendering of quality cash- book administration.
• Import and capture bank statements on financial system.
• Sending daily bank statements to Institutes for allocations.
• Timeous and accurate processing of cash book transactions.
• Follow up on unknown deposits.
• Ensuring adherence to ARC financial procedures.
• Ensuring that cash- book records are kept in a secure place.
• Accurately and timeously do bank reconciliation on weekly and monthly basis.
• Accurate allocation to customer account
• Timeous and accurate settlement of petty cash advances and claims.
• Forward pay card statements to Institutes.
• Process petty cash transactions on financial system.
• Prepare petty cash reconciliations.
• Reimbursements of petty cash claims.
• Handling audit requests.
• Monthly Reconciliation and resolving all unreconciled and prior year items.

• Three-year Degree or National Diploma in Accounting.
• Two (2) to three (3) years experience in finance.
• Computer literate with advanced proficiency in the Microsoft office suite.
• Strong communication skills both (Written & verbal).
• Proven customer care experience with and excellent client liaison skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Ability to work act with tact and discretion.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Enquiries: Ms Kanyane Mampana

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 24 JULY 2026

Competitive remuneration package will be congruent with the scope responsibilities and the stature of the position. Competitive remuneration package will be congruent with the scope responsibilities and the stature of the position. The appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance competency/leadership assessments and preference will be given to designated groups (including people with disabilities) in terms of the ARC Employment Equity Plan. Permanent appointments are subject to six (6) months probation period. The Agricultural Research Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles and processes of Employment Equity Act.

Applications accompanied by covering letter detailed CV (Including certified copies of certificates supporting documents copy of drivers license) and at least three contactable referees must be attached on the form.

SAQA evaluation report must accompany foreign qualifications.Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants who do not receive any response four (4) weeks after the closing date must regard their applications as unsuccessful. The company has the right not to appoint.