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12 Feb
2026
Permanent Grants Accountant – Anova Vacancies
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Anova Vacancies – Grants Accountant
Grants Accountant
Company: Anova Vacancies
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist the Head of Grants and Compliance with preparation of annual project budgets.
- Monitor project cash flow and advise the Head of Grants and Compliance of any shortfalls.
- Ensure timely submission of monthly donor reports to the Head of Grants and Compliance.
- Assist with uploading budgets into the accounting system.
- Review and update financial reports to comply with donor and statutory requirements.
- Verify daily payments on Nedbank to ensure proper authorisation.
- Release daily payment batches on the Nedbank banking system.
- Monitor and coordinate grant administration to ensure compliance with budgets, policies, and procedures.
- Collaborate with the Compliance Department to address critical review areas and implement changes to resolve non-compliance issues.
- Review sub-recipient contractual compliance in line with donor and organisational requirements.
- Support project managers in developing new proposals, manual budgets, and work plans.
- Review monthly project expenses versus budget and implement strategies to optimise burn rates and project deliverables.
- Assist project staff in preparing periodic reports according to funder requirements.
- Review personnel files to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Support finance with balance sheet reconciliations.
- Ensure daily payments comply with statutory and donor requirements.
- Support supplier review and onboarding processes.
- Perform any additional tasks as assigned by the manager.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
- BCom or BCompt Degree in Financial Management or relevant tertiary qualification.
- 2–4 years’ experience, preferably in grants and contracts management.
- Knowledge of donor grants and the non-profit sector.
- Strong understanding of financial accounting policies and procedures.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and deadline-driven environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Project management experience.
- Experience with ERP systems.
- Ability to analyse and interpret financial data.
- Capable of working independently or collaboratively as part of a team.
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