• Reference Number : REFS/035266
• Directorate : Financial Management
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R896 436.00 Per Annum (all-inclusive salary package which can be structured according to an individual’s needs).
• Enquiries : Ms. Gugu Nevondo Tel no: (011) 240-3090

Requirements :

• Matric/ Grade 12 , Bachelor’s degree (NQF Level 7) in Financial Management or relevant field as recognized by SAQA. 5 years’ relevant experience in Financial Management of which 3 years must be at a Supervisory Level (Assistant Director level) in Financial Accounting. Must have a valid driver’s License. COMPETENCIES: Computer Literacy, excellent written and verbal communication skills, report writing skills. time management, management of people, Innovative, Team Player and flexible, Client Orientated, Influential and strategic, management information knowledge, policy development, financial accounting systems and procedures in line with relevant legislation, regulations, frameworks and departmental policies and procedures.

Duties :

• Manage the financial accounting sub directorate, which includes all payment, revenue correction, petty cash management, debt management, preparing of Interim and Annual Financial statements and all reporting requirement relating to financial accounting unit, Monitor the policy and legislative framework to ensure that cognizance is taken of new developments. Develop and maintain policies and processes. Monitor revenue collected and expenditure incurred and submit reports and plans as required. Monitor compliance with financial prescripts. Provide advice and guidance to role players on revenue and expenditure procedures. Undertake revenue, expenditure management and accounting work as required. Revenue management - Ensure that cashier, banking, debt management, monitoring and reporting services are rendered. Expenditure management – Ensure that payment for compensation of employees, goods and services, transfers, subsidies and reporting are efficiently and effectively performed. Ensure payment of invoices within 15 days; Ensure proper data capturing of financial Transaction and proper management of sundry payment. Management of petty cash and suspense accounts. Manage the sub-directorate revenue, expenditure management and accounting Maintenance of discipline. Produce complete and accurate quarterly, interims and annual financial statements, including coordination of Request for Information (RFI) and communication of audit findings and liaise with Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA). Manage accurate processing of financial transactions in respect of S&T claims. Responsible for all Financial Management Report.

Notes :

• To apply for the above position, please apply online at http://professinaljobcentre.gov.za or Hand Deliver at Ground floor, Main entrance 56 Eloff Street, Umnotho House Johannesburg. All manual applications must include a completed, initialled and signed NEW Z83 Form, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the DPSA web site link: https://www.dpsa.gov.za/newsroom/psvc/ and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. Applications submitted on an OLD Z83 form will not be accepted. Certified copies of Identity Document, Grade 12 Certificate and the highest required qualifications as well as a driver’s licence where necessary, will only be submitted by shortlisted candidates to Human Resources on or before the day of the interview date. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by SAQA. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have all foreign qualifications evaluated by SAQA and to provide proof of such evaluation report. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. If you apply for more than 1 post, please submit separate applications for each post that you apply for. Due to the large number of applications, we envisage to receive, applications will not be acknowledged. The department will not accept applications sent through email or fax. Applicants must declare any pending criminal, disciplinary or any other allegations or investigations against them. Should this be uncovered during/after the interview took place, the application will not be considered and in the unlikely event that the person has been appointed such appointment will be terminated. The successful candidate will be appointed subject to positive results of the security clearance process. The successful candidate will be required to enter into an employment contract and sign a performance agreement with the Department. Should, during any stage of the recruitment process, a moratorium be placed on the filling of posts, or the Department is affected by any process such as, but not limited to, restructuring or reorganization of posts, the Department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process and re-advertise the post at any time in the future. NB: For assistance with online applications, visit the following centres: 78 Fox Street, Marshalltown or Maponya Mall at Thuso House next to Home Affairs. It is the Department’s intention to promote retrospectivity (Race, Gender and Disability) in the Public Service through the filling of this post. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan. Department’s intention is to promote equity through the filling of posts in line with the Departments’ Employment Equity Plan (Coloureds, Indians and People living with disabilities are encouraged apply). No late applications will be considered. The Department reserves the right not to appoint. If you do not receive any response from us within 3 months, please accept your application was unsuccessful.

Employer : Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Location : Johannesburg

Closing Date : 13-02-2026

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.