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POST 10/577 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL REPORTING


Key details

Salary
R468 459 - โ€ข per annum
Centre
Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
Reference
WCMD 04/2026
Closing date
13 Apr 2026

Job Highlight

Overview
Join the Western Cape Provincial Administration to manage financial reporting, asset registers, and financial statements preparation with a focus on accuracy and compliance.

Requirements

Competencies

  • Knowledge of the following: Operation of a Trading Entity, GMT policies and SOPโ€™s, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions, Public Finance management Act (Act 1 of 1999)
  • Financial Procedures, Financial Delegations, Financial Instructions, Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures
  • Fleet Man system, MS Office, Outlook, Oracle EBS, GRAP. Skills needed: Proven computer literacy
  • Organisational
  • Financial reporting
  • Supervisory skills
  • Good problem solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Analytical thinking
  • Ability to interpret relevant directives and policies
  • Communication (Verbal and writing) skills
  • Numerical
  • self-motivated
  • Work under pressure
  • Systematic approach
  • Innovative thinking
  • Leadership.

Duties

Manage and control the following: Asset registers and Standard Chart of Accounts (SCOA); All aspects regarding unspent conditional grants; Input, processing and reporting of PPE, intangible- and heritage assets; All aspects regarding finance leases; All aspects regarding operating leases; Maintain programmes for the preparation of financial statements and in-year monitoring.


How to apply

Only applications submitted online will be accepted.
To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

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