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Requirements
An undergraduate qualification (NQF 7) in Financial Management/ Financial Accounting / BCom in Public Finance or Auditing as recognized by SAQA; Nyukela Certificate (Certificate for entry into Senior Management Service from the National School of Government); 5 years’ experience at middle managerial level; Knowledge of Financial Management and Accounting at managerial level, Knowledge and understanding of Public Finance Management Act and budget management; Public Service Regulations, Public Service Act, Treasury Regulations and Public Audit Act; A valid driver’s license. Skills And Competencies: Strategic capability and leadership; Programme and project management; Financial management; Change management; Knowledge management; Service Delivery Innovation (SDI); Problem solving and analysis; People management and empowerment; Client orientation and customer focus; Communication; Honesty and integrity.
Duties
Oversee the management of departmental expenditure. Ensure the submission of various financial and strategic reports monthly, quarterly and annual in terms of the PFMA and Treasury Regulations. Ensure the development of financial accounting related policies and procedures and the implementation thereof. Monitor general and creditor payments before they are captured in the system. Manage expenditure trends and provide technical advisory services. Manage and evaluate the performance of the transfer expenditure control and governance processes and provide corrective action. Monitor, reconcile and report on sundry payment services. Provide general and creditors reconciliation services. Ensure that all audit queries within the Directorate have been dealt with. Manage resources of the Directorate. Identify and manage risks in area of responsibility. Ensure timely budgeting, monitoring, variance analysis and reporting of the Directorate. Ensure the Unit’s assets are managed, maintained and kept safely. Weigh up financial implications of propositions and align expenditure to cash flow projections and report variances. Identify and manage risks in area of responsibility.