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POST 10/90 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Requirements
Recognized Degree/National Diploma in Accounting or Financial Management coupled with 3-5 years relevant experience on supervisory post.
Proven experience in a BAS environment.
Computer literate.
Valid driverβs licence.
Competencies and Attributes: Knowledge of PFMA, Treasury Regulations and BAS.
Financial management, problem solving and decision- making.
Plan, organise, lead and control.
Change management.
Team leadership.
Project management, presentation, conflict management, report writing, training and development, facilitation and training skills.
Time management.
Confidentiality.
Coaching and mentoring.
Understanding of Public service policies and legislative frameworks.
Service delivery and client orientation.
Integrity and honest.
Assertiveness.
Ability to network.
Influence and impact.
Applied strategic thinking.
Willingness to travel.
Duties
Implement financial accounting policies within the region in line with applicable procedures and prescripts.
Plan and conduct financial accounting 60 inspections and undertake financial investigations to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Maintain and standardise the departmental financial accounting system while providing relevant training programmes.
Oversee effective control of revenue collection and allocation and ensure the integrity of financial data recorded on BAS.
Execute the responsibilities assigned to officials under Section 45 of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), including managing debts and control accounts to support sound financial governance.
Manage human resources, finances and assets.
Manage performance information.
How to apply
Email: ECHRM@dcs.gov.za
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Notes
Appointment under the Public Service Act.