An NQF level 7 qualification as recognized by SAQA in Financial Management/Financial Accounting/ Internal Audit; Nyukela certificate is required for all SMS positions before appointment (Certificate of entry into Senior Management Service from the (NSG) National School of Government); 5 years’ experience at middle/senior managerial level in financial management environment; Knowledge of budget management and financial management 46 Page 47 principles; Knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service: Financial Management and regulatory framework/guidelines, the Public Service Act, the Public Service Regulations, Treasury Regulations, Departmental Financial Instructions, the Public Finance Management Act. Skills and Competencies: Strategic capability and leadership; Programme and project management; Financial management; Change management; Knowledge management; Service delivery innovation (SDI); Problem solving and analysis; People management and empowerment; Client orientation and customer focus; Communication skills; Computer literacy; Honesty and integrity.

Key Performance Areas: Manage the development of budget; Manage the expenditure patterns; Manage and provide asset management services; Manage and provide supply chain services; Manage and provide Third Party Funds (TPF) services; Manage human, finance and other resources.

Mr A Jilana Tel No: (043) 702 7000 / 7010