Location: Western Province Preparatory School (WPPS), 49 Newlands Road, Claremont, Cape Town
Start Date: January 2026
Closing Date: 7 November 2025
Application: Email CV and covering letter to vacancies@wpps.org.za
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management
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Monitor financial transactions and reconcile bank accounts
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Maintain and oversee asset registers
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Assist with budgeting and expenditure oversight
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Prepare month-end and year-end journals and reconciliations
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Compile annual audit files and liaise with the Business Manager
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Manage general financial administration
Financial Reporting
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Prepare monthly management accounts
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Produce reports up to Income Statement and Balance Sheet level
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Participate in monthly finance meetings with the Business Manager
Skills and Qualifications
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Tertiary financial qualification
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Minimum 3 years’ financial management experience (school or non-profit preferred)
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Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills
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Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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High levels of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail
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Energetic, self-motivated, able to work under pressure
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Collaborative team player willing to contribute to broader school life
Diversity and Compliance
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Recruitment promotes equity, diversity, and representation of designated groups
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Commitment to POPIA and protection of applicants’ personal information
Apply Here: WPPS Website