Job type

Full Time

Location / Branch

University of Namibia / Main Campus

Job Description

• Compile financial information for the monthly/quarterly management accounts.
• Assess the impact of new or amendments to IAS and IFRS and advise changes.
• Ensure that the University complies with the relevant tax and regulatory requirements.
• Assist the Assistant Bursar to compile and review relevant financial policies and procedures.
• Assist management with compiling the Annual Financial Statements.
• Compile the Audit file for Annual External financial audits and assist the Assistant Bursar with the communication between the external auditors and the UNAM staff.
• Consolidate the departments and separate entities (subsidiaries) into the books of the University on a monthly basis.
• Assist the Assistant Bursar to review the post-retirement medical and severance pay actuarial valuation reports for accuracy and consistency.
• Manage the areas of financial reporting that require significant judgement.
• Assist management with the assessment of the going concern assessment, to ensure that the financial statements are prepared on the correct basis.
• Assist the Assistant Bursar to ensure that related parties and subsequent events (events after balance sheet) are correctly dealt with in the financial statements.
• Communicate with various units and perform variation analyses for all technical accounting problems to frame accounting policies to ensure compliance with IAS and IFRS.
• Co-ordinate the compliance monitoring function for the Finance Department.