Assistant Director: Financial Accounting

Requirements

An appropriate 3-year B-Degree in Financial Management at NQF level 7 (equivalent or higher); A minimum of 3 years relevant supervisory experience. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), National Treasury Regulations and Provincial Treasury Instructions; Public Service Act, 1994, as amended; Basic Conditions of Employment Act; Relevant systems (Basic Accounting System and Logistical Information System); Understanding of public service accounting procedures, processes and systems; Performance management in general. Skills needed: Written and verbal communication; Proven computer literacy; Numeracy and literacy; Project Management; Accounting and Financial Management; People Management.

Key Responsibilities

Monitoring and compiling inputs to financial reporting, including Interim Financial Statements and Annual Financial Statements; Overseeing cash management function (banking, petty cash, cashier functions, entity maintenance); Management of payments: Sundry, LOGIS and PERSAL including batch control; Management of claims recoverable account including other non-salary suspense accounts; Financial reporting and monitoring: Plan and manage the compilation of inputs to the Interim financial statements (IFS) and Annual Financial Statements (AFS); Ensure that the information submitted for the IFS/AFS disclosure is checked and verified; Ensure the accurate and timeous compilation and submission of IFS/AFS including sound supporting documentation; Managerial functions.

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