SASA- Finance and Administration ManagerThe South African Sugar Association (SASA) has a permanent vacancy for a Finance and Administration Manager, based at Mount Edgecombe, KwaZulu-Natal.The South African Sugar Association (SASA) is the regulator of the sugar industry in South Africa and provides a range of specialist services that enhance the profitability, global competitiveness, and sustainability of the South African sugar industry.The Finance and Administration division forms an integral support division that ensures the responsible custodianship of budgets and resources made available to SASA by the industry. It provides expert and comprehensive support services required by the SASA divisions such as centralized financial processing, payroll, procurement. financial reporting, taxation, banking, and treasury services.We have an excellent permanent opportunity for an experienced and energetic Finance and Administration Manager to provide trustworthy and professional guidance, support and advise to the various line managers within the Industry Affairs Division incl Cane Testing Services.As the overall divisional finance expert, reporting to the Finance Director, you will interact with relevant internal and external managers to provide consultative support to planning initiatives through financial and management information analyses, reports, and recommendations. You will manage all processes for presenting and reporting accurate and timely financial information of the divisions; provide continuous management of financial systems and budgets; maintain accounting records and prepare accounts and management information; review of respective divisional payroll; advise on of areas of business improvement, detect and prevent abuse/misuse of company resources; produce reports and recommendations following internal/external audits and undertake supplier liaison and negotiation with the aim of ensuring smooth running of all key operational and administrative functions.You will receive strong support from the centralised financial, management accounting and procurement services and the added benefit of coaching and mentoring by the organization's Finance Director.Your team will include a M