• Reference Number : REFS/049932
• Directorate : Municipal Finance Management
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R487 197.00 per annum, (plus benefits).
• Enquiries : Mr. Teneko Bangelo email: teneko.bangelo@gauteng.gov.za

Requirements :

• A three-year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Financial Management/Financial Accounting/Management Accounting. 3-5 years' experience in accounting and financial management in local government environment at a functional level. Skills Analytical, Organising, Numeracy, Advanced Excel, Presentation and Report Writing.

Duties :

• Coordinate reports on non-compliance with relevant legislations, regulations, and other initiatives by designated municipalities to the relevant supervisor. To assistance in the monitoring of grants spending of designated municipalities and submit report to the relevant supervisor. To provide assistance in the preparation of ad hoc reports and presentations on budget performance in prescribed format for designated municipalities. Provide assistance in the evaluation of the budgets and budget supporting documents for designated municipalities and coordinate the advice/written comments to the municipality. Provide assistance in monitoring the preparation of the budgets for compliance. with the MFMA, Municipal Budget Reporting Regulations (MBRR), relevant NT circulars and on best practices (incl. advice to Council on its oversight role over the budget process). To provide assistance in the analysis the quarterly outcome of municipalities' budgets and financial performance including Section 72 report and provide input into the quarterly 'Municipal Finance Quarterly Review (MFQR)', in the prescribed format for designated municipalities ensuring accuracy of numbers and quality of report.

Notes :

• Applications must be submitted on new z83 form, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The Completed and signed form should be accompanied by a recently updated CV only specifying all experience indicating the respective dates (MM/YY) as well as indicating three reference persons with the following information: name and contact number(s), email address and an indication of the capacity in which the reference is known to the candidate. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents on or before the interview date following communication from HR. Suitable candidates will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizen, credit record checks, qualification, and employment verification). Confirmation of final appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. The persons appointed to this position will be subjected to a security clearance. SMS candidates will be required to undergo a Competency Assessment as prescribed by the DPSA. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise, and the other will be an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment. Gauteng Provincial Treasury (GPT) reserves the right to utilise practical exercises / tests for non-SMS positions and during the recruitment process (candidates who are shortlisted will be informed accordingly) to determine the suitability of candidates for the post(s). GPT also reserves the right to cancel the filling / not to fill a vacancy that was advertised during any stage of the recruitment process. Prospective applicants must please use the new Z83 which is effective as of 01 January 2021.

Employer : Gauteng Treasury

Location : Johannesburg

Closing Date : 29-06-2026

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.