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POST 11/210 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Chief


Key details

Salary
R468 459 β€’ per annum
Centre
EMS Finance and Supply Chain, U2 – Tygerberg Hospital premises
Closing date
14 Apr 2026

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Overview
Lead financial planning, budgeting, and expenditure control while ensuring compliance and supporting revenue management in the EMS. Supervise and develop finance staff to maintain strong financial governance.

Requirements

Experience

  • Appropriate experience in financial administration within a public sector environment. Appropriate supervisory experience. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Sound knowledge of financial management
  • budgeting
  • expenditure and revenue processes. Advanced computer literacy (Excel
  • Word
  • PowerPoint). Strong analytical
  • problem solving and communication skills. Leadership
  • interpersonal and conflict management skills. Extensive knowledge and experience in PFMA
  • NTRs
  • PTIs
  • BAS and SYSPRO.

Duties

key result areas/outputs): Manage financial planning, budgeting and expenditure control within EMS, including MTEF and adjustment estimates.

Monitor in year expenditure, compile IYM reports and ensure 30 day payment compliance.

Implement and maintain financial governance, internal controls and audit processes, including irregular expenditure registers.

Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports, including AFS/IFS inputs and monitoring accruals and commitments.

Support and monitor EMS revenue management processes, reporting and compliance with billing policies.

Supervise and develop finance staff through performance management, leave planning and skills development.

Manage recruitment, disciplinary matters and grievance procedures within the finance component.


How to apply

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click β€œonline applications”)

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Notes

Closing Date

14 April 2026, 17:00 PM

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