• Reference Number : REFS/022709
• Directorate : Finance
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R1 436 022.00 per annum (All-inclusive salary package which can be structured according to the individual’s needs)
• Enquiries : Ms. Gugu Nevondo, Tel: 072 904 1694

Requirements :

• Grade 12 plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in the field of Financial Management. CA qualification will be an added advantage. 5 years proven experience in a senior managerial position. A valid driver’s license. Successful completion of the Senior Management Pre-Entry Programme (Nyukela) is required before the appointment can be made. Enrolment for the course should be made on the NSG’s website at https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entryprogramme. 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 :

• NB: To apply for the above position, please apply online at http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za or Hand Deliver: Ground floor 56 Eloff Street, Umnotho House and applications quoting the relevant reference number 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. For manual applications, 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. Applications are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application. Communication regarding certified documents will be limited only to the shortlisted candidates. Should you be in possession of a foreign qualification, it must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Successful completion of the Senior Management Pre-Entry Programme (Nyukela) is required before the appointment can be made. Enrolment for the course should be made on the NSG’s website at https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entryprogramme. All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job. Following the interview and technical exercise, the selection panel will recommend candidates to attend a generic managerial competency assessment (in compliance with the DPSA Directive on the implementation of competency-based assessments). Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification. Applications received after the closing date as well as those which do not comply with the requirements will not be taken into consideration. If you have not received a response from this institution within 3 months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Agriculture and Rural Development reserves the right to fill or not fill the posts advertised.

Employer : Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Location : Johannesburg (Head Office)

Closing Date : 13-06-2025

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.