Assistant Director: Management Accounting

Requirements

A relevant tertiary qualification in Financial Management at NQF level 7. 3 year relevant supervisory experience. Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of PFMA, Treasury Regulations, GRAP, BAS, PERSAL and LOGIS.

Key Responsibilities

Planning – Coordinate, review, analyse and quality assure the financial supporting information for planning purposes. Coordinate and review the necessary financial supporting documentation required for the strategic and annual performance planning process. Analyse and quality assures the relevant financial information required in the evaluation and development of business and project plans. Check and verify the supporting information for various financial planning processes. Budgeting – Coordinate, review, analyse and quality assure the budget preparation process. Coordinate the preparation and consultation for the MTEF budget process. Analyse, interpret and implement the treasury guidelines for the estimates of national expenditure (ENE). Develop templates for the collection of budget information from functionaries. Align budget statements with the annual performance plan, strategic plan, national and provincial spending priorities. Analyse and interpret the requirements for the monthly cash flow and adjusted cash flow as prescribed by Treasury and recommended corrective action where required. Undertake the planning and supervise the preparation and consultation process in the implementation of adjustment estimates process. Assess where shifting of funds/virements is required and possible reviewing expenditure against budget and make recommendations. Supervise the recording of adjustments and provide feedback to the relevant components. Provide information for the preparation of the annual financial statements. Monitor that all shifts/virements are included in the adjusted budget. Analyse requests for rollovers and make recommendations compliance with prescripts (including funds committed but not spent). Reporting – Coordinate, review, analyse and quality assure the management accounting reporting processes. Evaluate information on monthly reports produced (variance between actual versus budget expenditure) and recommend appropriate actions where necessary. Monitor that all shifts/virements are included in the Year Monitoring Report. Provide advice and guidance to role players on the use of forecasting methods and tools. Compile information for the interim and annual performance reports. Manage the operational processes, resources and procedural associated with the management. accounting functions: Develop and review departmental policies and procedures applicable to management accounting (planning and budgeting). Allocate duties to personnel, monitoring outcomes and instituting the necessary corrective measures to address deviations from standards. Determine workflow requirements. Monitor performance of employees and determine training needs. Control leave and related personnel matters applying Human Resource procedures.

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Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply