Finance Admin Officer Estates – Pretoria – Compensation Fund

About the Role

The Compensation Fund is seeking a dedicated Finance Admin Officer Estates to join its team in Pretoria. In this vital role, you will be responsible for receiving and reviewing estate claims, ensuring that each case is handled with the utmost integrity and efficiency. By managing the mail according to revenue significance and supervising staff, you will be at the forefront of the Fund’s mission to provide support to claimants and their families across South Africa. Your contributions will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial stability of the Fund, which directly impacts the welfare of our communities.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work within the public service sector, where your efforts will resonate with those in need. As part of a committed team, you will help uphold the values of transparency and accountability that are essential for fostering trust with the public. Working in Pretoria, a city rich in history and significance, you will be contributing to a legacy of service that aims to uplift lives and support those who depend on the Compensation Fund.

About the Department

The Compensation Fund is dedicated to providing financial assistance to workers who are injured or become ill due to occupational hazards. This department’s core mission is to ensure that employees and their dependents have access to the necessary resources and compensation. By working here, you become a part of a team that is committed to upholding workers’ rights and promoting a safer work environment across South Africa.

The department not only focuses on financial management but also emphasizes the importance of compliance with various legislative requirements. This ensures that all processes are conducted fairly and justly, reflecting a commitment to serving the public with excellence.

What You’ll Do

• Receive and review estate claims to ensure all documentation is accurate and complete.
• Organize and arrange mail based on its revenue significance for efficient processing.
• Review the identified registered employer’s estate to facilitate timely resolutions.
• Supervise and guide staff, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance service delivery and support.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of Compensation Fund policies and applicable legislation.

What You’ll Need

• An undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6) in Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Cost and Management Accounting, or Auditing, recognized by SAQA.
• At least one year of functional experience in a liquidation or estate claims environment.
• Knowledge of Compensation Fund policies and procedures, as well as understanding audits processes, principles, and practices.
• Familiarity with customer service principles, particularly the Batho Pele Principles.
• Strong grasp of financial risk management and public sector revenue collection processes.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage relationships with various stakeholders.
• Technical proficiency in financial systems and tools, and an understanding of relevant legislation such as COIDA and the Public Finance Management Act.

How to Apply

Direct Your Applications to: [email protected]