• Reference Number : refs/050139
• Directorate : Finance
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R1 554 696.00 per annum (All-inclusive salary package which can be structured according to the individual’s needs)
• Enquiries : Ms. Iris Thanjekwayo Tel: 072 788 2364

Requirements :

• Grade 12 plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in the field of Financial Management. A minimum of five (5) years’ experience at a senior managerial level. CA qualification will be an added advantage. A valid driver’s license. COMPETENCIES: Strategic Capacity and Leadership skills, People Management, Empowerment and Integrity, Financial Management, Change Management, Programme and project Management. Technical Competencies: Advanced financial and analytical skills and innovativeness. Adequate financial management and extensive knowledge of Supply Chain Management in the Public Service. Strong managerial and communication skills (written and verbal). Thorough knowledge of the Financial Prescripts of the Public Service and Supply Chain Management. ATTRIBUTES: Good interpersonal relations. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Ability to work in a team and independently. Strong Management skills. Problem Solving and Analysis, Client Orientation and Customer Focus, Communication.

Duties :

• Ensure effective compilation of accurate financial statements. Manage revenue efficiently and effectively by developing and implementing appropriate processes. Ensure that internal procedures and control measures are in place. Compile and accurate departmental annual budget, MTEF budget, and maintaining effective standard chart of accounts for the department. Provide value adding report to management and external stakeholders timeously. Monitor the operation of accounting systems, controls and procedures to ensure the integrity of financial information and administration. Monitor the provision of financial reporting processes and provide recommendations and advice to address significant variances. Ensure proper financial reporting requirements as required in terms of financial management legislation such as PFMA, Treasury Regulations, DoRA etc. Provide and oversee the overall management and monitoring regarding supply chain compliance. Manage the provisioning of asset management services. Manage the provisioning of logistical and transport services. Manage and facilitate the demand, acquisition and contract management. Manage and conduct compliance Audit. Coordinate and facilitate forensic investigation. Facilitate the conducting of performance Audits. Provide support service to the internal Audit committee. Follow up on the Audits queries. Research and keep abreast of breast practice initiatives and developments within the directorate. Develop business/ strategic plan for the directorate and align it with the Chief Directorate and ensure implementation thereof. Oversee the development and implementation of operational plans for the chief directorate. Manage the development and coordination of service delivery improvement plan. Oversee and ensure provision of coaching, disciplining and mentoring of staff to improve performance. Manage the performance of staff and ensure assessment of their performance. Consolidate and manage of budget in the chief directorate. Authorise, control and monitor the budget and expenditure. Manage the compilation of various reports and statistics. Manage leave in the chief directorate.

Notes :

• Department of Environment is an equal opportunity employer and intends to promote equity through filling of these posts. Candidates whose appointment / promotion will promote the achievement of employment equity within the department will receive preference, in particular designated groups (coloured’s, Indians, whites and persons with disability. This is a readvertisement; applicants who applied previously are encouraged to reapply. To apply for this post, please submit your application online at http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za or send an email @ GDENVrecruitment@gauteng.gov.za. quoting the relevant reference number applications must be submitted on the NEW Z.83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents. Applications with the OLD Z.83 form will not be considered. A NEW Z.83 form must be fully completed, duly signed and initialed by the applicant. A recent, comprehensive CV, specifying all qualifications and experience, with respective dates must accompany the application form. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application. NOTES: Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications obtained and other related documents on or before the day of the interview, following communication from Human Resources and will be subjected to verification by the South African Qualifications Authority. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must also provide an evaluation certificate issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), at own expense. Failure to submit the requested documents will result in the application not being considered further. Due to the anticipated large volume of responses, correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. After the pre-entry assessments, an oral interview will be conducted. Suitable candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). By responding to the advertisement, applicants consent to the collection, processing and storing of their Personal Information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Act No. 4 of 2013. Candidates will therefore be required to give consent in terms of the POPI Act in order for the Department to conduct the verifications. Information will be used for the purpose of recruitment only and more specifically for the purpose of the position/vacancy you have applied for and will not be shared with third parties without prior consent, unless required by law. All applicants must declare any conflict or perceived conflict of interest and must disclose membership on Boards and directorships associated with. If you have not been contacted within six (6) months of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The submitted CVs will be destroyed as legislated in the National Archives Act. In the event that your application is unsuccessful, the Department will retain your personal information only for audit purposes as required by policies. All the information requested now or during the process is required for recruitment purposes. Failure to provide the requested information will result in your application not being considered further. The Department reserves the right not to make an appointment to the advertised post(s). The successful candidate must disclose particulars of all registrable financial interests and sign an employment contract within one month from the date of assumption of duty. A Performance Agreement must be concluded and signed within three months from the date of assumption of duty. Notes for applicants of SMS posts: Successful completion of the Nyukela Public Service SMS Pre-entry Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government, available as an online course on https://thensg.gov.za/trainingcourse/sms-pre-entry-programme/, prior to the finalisation of the appointment, is a requirement for all SMS positions. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioral preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity.

Employer : Department of Environment

Location : Johannesburg (Head Office)

Closing Date : 24-08-2026

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.