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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

LAND REFORM AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Permanent
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Salary

R468 459 per annum (Level 09)

Closing Date

30 Jan 2026

in about 5 hours

Reference

3/1/1/1/2026/13

Post Ref1/61

Requirements

Minimum requirements: Applicants must be in a possession of Grade 12 Certificate and a National Diploma in Accounting / Cost and Management Accounting / Financial Management or related equivalent qualification (NQF Level 6). Minimum 3 years’ supervisory experience in the financial management field. Job related knowledge: Policies, procedures and prescripts, Financial systems including Basic Accounting System (BAS), Public Financial Management Act, Treasury regulations, Budget and reporting procedures. Job related skills: Financial management, Supervision, Corporate governance, Communication (verbal and written), Ability to produce management reports and presentations, Supervision and Interpersonal. Willingness to travel. A valid driver’s licence.

Key Responsibilities

Control and coordinate the budget. Manage and coordinate the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), drawings, budget adjustment and Estimates of National Expenditure (ENE) process. Ensure that the appropriate budget of the branch is correctly allocated to the relevant responsibilities / cost centres. Realign the budget in line with operational needs for the branch. Manage the funds shift process. Manage restitution households and current payment. Ensure compliance to internal and external financial prescripts when processing payments. Verify and authorise payments inline with the delegated responsibilities. Ensure that payments are processed within the laid down time frames and correctly in terms of SCOA allocations. Manage expenditure. Analyse and monitor the expenditure trends against the spending plans and drawings. Ensure that the expenditure of the branch is in line with allocated budget of the branch. Take effective and appropriate steps to avoid unauthorised, irregular and fruitless and wasteful expenditures. Compile and coordinate financial reports. Report on spending against the monthly cash flow projections (IYM) and spending plans for the branch. Provide expenditure reports and projects analysis reports to line managers. Provide financial management information and advice to line managers.

How to Apply

Applications can be submitted by hand delivered during office hours to: 600 Lilian Ngoyi Street (formerly known as Van der Walt Street), Berea Park, Pretoria, 0002 or by email to Post13@dlrrd.gov.za

Enquiries

Mr M Mampholo Tel No: (012) 407 4475

Published in PSV Circular 1/2026 on January 16th, 2026

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