Assistant Director: Provincial Accounting and Reporting x1
Job Details
- Position: Assistant Director: Provincial Accounting and Reporting (Ref No: FSPT 007/26)
- Department: Provincial Treasury
- Location: Bloemfontein
- Level: Level 09 (Assistant Director)
- Employment Type: Permanent (Basic Salary)
Purpose of the Role
To support provincial financial reporting processes by ensuring accurate accounting data, compliance with financial regulations, and preparation of consolidated financial statements for the province.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Consolidation
- Prepare inputs for the Provincial Consolidated Financial Statements
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance of financial reporting data
- Support preparation of annual financial statements for departments and entities
Monitoring & Compliance
- Monitor submission of mandatory financial accounting information
- Assess compliance with provincial financial reporting requirements
- Track implementation of resolutions from the Provincial Public Accounts Committee (PROPAC)
Training & Capacity Building
- Conduct training sessions to improve financial reporting and accounting standards
- Promote accurate and credible accounting practices across departments
Financial Systems & Support
- Work with government financial systems such as:
- BAS
- LOGIS
- PERSAL
- Apply SCOA (Standard Chart of Accounts) in financial reporting
Resource Management
- Manage resources within the division
- Ensure smooth operational functioning of the unit
Minimum Requirements
- Degree or Advanced Diploma (NQF Level 7) in:
- Financial Accounting or equivalent
- Must include Accounting III as a major subject
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in an accounting environment
Required Knowledge
- Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
- Generally Recognised Accounting Practice
- Treasury Regulations
- Public Service Act and Regulations
- Financial systems: BAS, LOGIS, PERSAL
- SCOA (Standard Chart of Accounts)
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Report writing and communication skills
- Planning and organisational skills
- Financial reporting and accounting expertise
- Computer literacy
- Attention to detail
Salary
- R468 459 per annum (Basic Salary – Level 09)
Enquiries
- Contact: Ms. M E Modupi
- Email: recruitment@treasury.fs.gov.za