MANAGER: FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION – Gambling Board of Namibia 39 views

A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration is usually required, often coupled with professional certifications like ACCA or CIMA. Extensive experience in financial management, compliance, and administration, with a strong understanding of Namibian financial regulations, is crucial.

Daily tasks involve overseeing financial operations, budget management, and ensuring compliance with public finance regulations. You would also manage administrative functions, handle financial reporting, facilitate audits, and ensure efficient resource allocation within the board.

Namibian public sector roles often emphasize strict adherence to governance, transparency, and collaborative teamwork. Punctuality, professionalism, and a strong commitment to public service and ethical conduct are highly valued attributes.

Career growth could involve moving into more senior director-level finance positions within other parastatals or government ministries. Opportunities might also arise for specialization in public finance policy development or compliance management roles.

Such roles generally come with a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid, pension fund contributions, and a generous leave allowance. Professional development opportunities and ongoing training may also be provided to support continuous growth.

Employers seek candidates with a strong track record in financial governance, excellent analytical skills, and proven leadership capabilities. Demonstrating an understanding of Namibian legal frameworks, public finance acts, and a commitment to ethical conduct is highly valued.