Menu Close

Centurion: Head of Deceased Estates Administration posted by The Recruitment Council

Centurion: Head of Deceased Estates Administration posted by The Recruitment Council

Posted on 2025-05-18 00:00:00

Employer The Recruitment Council
Category Nursing
Location Gauteng  / Centurion

Job Summary

Job Title: Head of Deceased Estates Administration Position Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and experienced professional to take on the role of Head of Deceased Estates Administration . This senior leadership position requires an individual with extensive experience in managing and overseeing the administration of deceased estates, along with a proven ability to lead a team to deliver exceptional performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to streamline and improve operational efficiencies while ensuring compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Development: Develop and implement a comprehensive estates administration strategy that aligns with broader organizational goals. Evaluate and enhance the team’s systems and processes to ensure continuous improvement and efficiency. Collaborate with senior leadership to identify and leverage technology solutions to improve team performance and business outcomes. Team Management & People Development: Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing team, ensuring they have the skills and support to meet business objectives. Cultivate a positive and collaborative team culture that fosters employee engagement, motivation, and productivity. Drive employee growth and development through training programs, feedback, and performance management processes. Operational Excellence & Financial Oversight: Oversee the administration of deceased estates, ensuring the timely and accurate completion of all estate-related processes. Manage departmental budgets, monitor expenditures, and implement cost-saving initiatives in alignment with company goals. Address and manage any financial risks or challenges that may arise, ensuring all financial activities comply with internal policies and regulations. Governance & Compliance: Ensure adherence to all relevant legal and regulatory frameworks, including the Administration of Estates Act, Intestate Succession Act, and other related legislation. Implement risk management practices and compliance policies to safeguard the business and maintain high standards of governance. Investigate and resolve instances of non-compliance, taking appropriate action when necessary. Key Qualifications: Education: A relevant Legal or Commercial Degree (essential). A relevant Postgraduate Qualification (advantageous). Fiduciary Institute of Southern Africa (FISA) certification (essential). Professional admission as an attorney or accountant (advantageous). Experience: A minimum of 10-15 years of experience in fiduciary services, with at least 5 years in a managerial role. Proven experience in managing and administering deceased estates of varying complexity. Skills & Knowledge: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. In-depth knowledge of relevant legal frameworks and regulatory practices (including Estate Duty Act, FICA, FAIS, POPIA, and others). Solid understanding of governance, risk management, and compliance principles. Competencies: Ability to develop and execute strategic initiatives. Strong leadership and people management skills. Analytical skills with the ability to manage complex financial and operational tasks. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to foster strong internal and external relationships. Business acumen with a focus on driving results and performance.

View Job  Johannesburg: Group SHEQ Manager

Click Go Apply to apply online!


Get Similar Job Alerts
Enter your WhatsApp number (e.g., +27740908132)
You'll receive alerts for new jobs in Centurion, Gauteng

Apply directly for this position. Please read all instructions carefully.

We do not process job applications; we simply aggregate and display job listings.

More related positions


Centurion: Electrician (MIE wiremans license) posted by Birthmark Group (pty) ltd

A construction company based in Centurion, is looking for a qualified Electrician registered with Wiremans license MIE Master Installation Electrician.


View Job
Electrician (MIE wiremans license)

Centurion: IT Engineer – Microsoft 365 posted by HR Corporation

Microsoft 365 AdministrationBackups Email, Printers, Anti-Virus, Endpoint protectionDesktop PC and Laptop Hardware maintenanceOnsite desktop support for...


View Job
IT Engineer – Microsoft 365

Centurion: TLB Operator posted by Birthmark Group (pty) ltd

We have positions available for excavator TLB operators for a new project that kicks off in April 2025RequirementsOperate at least 1 piece of heavy...


View Job
TLB Operator

Centurion: Technical Sales Rep posted by The Fastener Specialist

Technical sales rep required to service the JHB North area, as well as Midrand and Centurion, selling Construction Fasteners, Fasteners, PPE, Grouts, Power...


View Job
Technical Sales Rep

Centurion: Procurement Manager – Mining – Mining / Construction posted by MJ Consulting

- Certification in procurement or supply chain management e.g., CPSM, CPIM.- Experience in the industry relevant to the company39s operations.- Proficiency...

View Job  Johannesburg: Bookkeeper/Accountant posted by Hire Resolve

View Job
Procurement Manager – Mining – Mining / Construction

Centurion: Technical Sales Manager – Mining & Construction posted by MJ Consulting

Technical Sales Manager within the industryTrade tested will be an advantageCandidate must have further degrees or diplomas.


View Job
Technical Sales Manager – Mining & Construction

Centurion: Administrator – School position posted by Rediholdings

Administrator School PositionLocation Centurion AreaDate of Appointment 01 May 2025A leading, co-educational public school situated in the Centurion area...


View Job
Administrator – School position

Centurion: Qualified Plumber posted by Wierdabuild Hardware

We are looking for a qualified Plumber with 5-10 years of experience to join the team. You will need to pass a trade test and provide industry-recognized...


View Job
Qualified Plumber

Centurion: Mathematics Teacher – Senior Phase posted by Rediholdings

Join a highly regarded, co-educational public school in the Centurion area, committed to academic excellence and holistic learner development.We are seeking...


View Job
Mathematics Teacher – Senior Phase

Centurion: Bereau Officer posted by Spescred

Bereau Officer is required with the following requirements Previous experience with Specialist Credit control Need to know what PMB is and how to follow up...


View Job
Bereau Officer

Centurion: Assistant posted by Lauriston Guesthouse

We are looking for a non-smoking applicant with a Valid drivers license and own transport to join our team. Must live around Pretoria or the Centurion...


View Job
Assistant

Centurion: Facilitator – Urgently Needed posted by SAPSI

ResponsibilitiesLead and facilitate group sessions, workshops, and training eventsFoster an inclusive, engaging environment that encourages participation...


View Job
Facilitator – Urgently Needed

Centurion: VAF Litigation Secretary posted by HR Guy

Well established Law firm in Pretoria, requires the services of a VAF Litigation Secretary to join this team ASAP.RequirementsGr 12 matricA Minimum of 4-6...


View Job
VAF Litigation Secretary

Centurion: Training Facilitator – Training Facilitators Needed posted by SAPSI

ResponsibilitiesLead and facilitate group sessions, workshops, and training eventsFoster an inclusive, engaging environment that encourages participation...


View Job
Training Facilitator – Training Facilitators Needed

Centurion: Admin Assistant posted by All Star Autobody

We are looking for an admin assistant who has good people skills and can work under pressure. Daily tasks will include filing, Word, Excel and other...

View Job  Roodepoort: DENTIST | NORTH OF ROODEPOORT

View Job
Admin Assistant

Centurion: Junior Interior Designer posted by Arte Architects

Job Title Junior Interior DesignerLocation 393 Berryhead Lane, Cornwall Hill Country Estate, Centurion, 0178Company Arte ArchitectsType Full-TimeAbout...


View Job
Junior Interior Designer

Centurion: Welder / Supervisor – Welder posted by RLWA (Pty) Ltd

Company in Sunderland Ridge is looking for an experienced welder who is also capable of supervising a team and do planning. Must be deadline driven....


View Job
Welder / Supervisor – Welder

Centurion: Drivers needed posted by Birthmark Group (pty) ltd

A construction company Business based in Centurion, Pretoria is looking for drivers. Will be using company bakkie to collect stock and deliver to...


View Job
Drivers needed

Centurion: Bricklayers – Urgently needed posted by Birthmark Group (pty) ltd

A construction company based in Centurion, is looking for an energetic, sharp, dedicated, disciplined and skilled Bricklayers to join their team.The...


View Job
Bricklayers – Urgently needed

Centurion: Plumber Needed – Urgently needed posted by Birthmark Group (pty) ltd

We are looking for an experienced plumber to install, maintain and repair sanitation units, water and, heating systems, and associated fixtures and...


View Job
Plumber Needed – Urgently needed

Centurion: Carpenter – Urgently needed posted by Birthmark Group (pty) ltd

CARPENTERS NEEDED FOR BUILDINGCONSTRUCTION INDUSTRYResidential new build carpentry and general residential carpentry exp requiredExperience in BIC, hanging...


View Job
Carpenter – Urgently needed

Centurion: Junior Weapon System Designer – Exlusive Role posted by F&M Staff Solutions

This is an exclusive role for someone who-Has a completed Bachelors Degree Not a Diploma, or a Adv Diploma or a BTech in either Mechanical or Mechatronic...


View Job
Junior Weapon System Designer – Exlusive Role

Centurion: Executive Manager: Lending Risk and Credit Solutions

Our client, a financial institution supporting national development and agricultural transformation is seeking to appoint a strategic leader to head its...


View Job
Executive Manager

Centurion: Fresh Produce Buyer

Qualifications Requirements A commercial Tertiary qualification. Extensive knowledge of fresh produce, particularly fruits and vegetables, and their...


View Job
Fresh Produce Buyer

Centurion: Aesthetic Therapist – URGENTLY NEEDED posted by Mellovea Medical

Now Hiring Aesthetic Therapist at Mellovea Medical CenturionBe part of a leading aesthetic and wellness clinic committed to excellence, beauty, and...


View Job
Aesthetic Therapist – URGENTLY NEEDED

Share this to someone who needs a job:
Posted in Jobs in Centurion, Jobs in Gauteng, Jobs in South Africa, Nursing

More Jobs in Your Area