FINANCE DEPARTMENT
MANAGER (DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNTING)
REF NO:71002376 / 71002342
EXPENDITURE DIRECTORATE
TECHNICAL SERVICES DIVISION
Grade:15
• Manage and control the Departmental Accounting General Branch, under the directive of the Corporate Executive Departmental Accounting.
• Manage and control the preparation of the annual and multi-year budgets and annual financial statements.
• Ensure expenditure remains within budget and provide a financial advisory service to the relevant technical Directorate and subordinate staff.
• Examines all reports for various committees as prepared by Departments including co-ordinating and monitoring of all tariff reports
• Manages and controls staff.
• Co-ordinate and control the preparation of ad hoc financial and management accounting reports
• Attend to internal and external auditors reports and queries and undertake administrative duties.
• Develop policies, assist in strategic planning of the branch and implement effective accounts payable procedures.
Competencies:
•Accounting.
•Budgeting.
•Financial Management.
•Costing.
•Financial Reporting.
•Financial Process Management.
• Organisational Awareness
•Problem Solving.
•Planning and Organising.
•Interpersonal Relationships.
•Action and outcome orientation.
•Coaching and Mentoring.
Essential Requirements:
•Tertiary qualification (NQF Level 7) in Accounting or equivalent with Financial Accounting as a major subject.
• Must be in possession of National Treasury MFMA minimum competency qualification (NQF6) OR Must obtain a National Treasury MFMA minimum competency qualification (NQF6) within 18 months of date of appointment.
•Valid motor vehicle driving license.
•5 years relevant experience of which 3 years must be at a supervisory level.
•Computer Literacy.
Preferred Requirements:
•Tertiary qualification (NQF Level 8) in Accounting or equivalent with Financial Accounting as a major subject.
•Must have professional registration of either CA (SA) CIMA ACCA CIGFARO.
•6 years relevant experience of which 4 years must be at a supervisory level.