Assistant Director: Financial Accounting x1
Job Details
Position: Assistant Director: Financial Accounting (Bookkeeping Services)
Reference Number: DSDFS 12/26
Location: Provincial Office, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Salary: R468,459 per annum (Level 09)
Application Method: Email application to Recruitment@fssocdev.gov.za
Re-advertisement: Applicants who previously applied do not need to reapply
Job Overview
The Assistant Director oversees bookkeeping and financial accounting services, ensuring compliance with financial legislation and departmental policies. This includes verification of transactions, reconciliations, authorization of payments, and supervision of staff.
Job Description
This position manages the accuracy and compliance of all bookkeeping and financial transactions in the department. Responsibilities include overseeing verification of source documents, ensuring correct processing in LOGIS and BAS, and supervising staff to maintain quality and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management & Accounting
Oversee verification of source documents
Ensure quality assurance and verification of transactions on LOGIS and BAS
Confirm expenditure aligns with budgets and provisioning items
Oversee correct capturing of banking details in accounting systems
Reconcile creditors to ensure timely and correct payments to service providers
Reconcile payment requests with budget provisions and available funds
Ensure institutions are eligible for transfer payments/subsidies and comply with legislative requirements
Authorize payments for goods and services
Staff Supervision & Development
Supervise staff, allocate work, and ensure quality of outputs
Support personnel development and compliance with internal procedures
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
Relevant tertiary qualification in Financial Management at NQF Level 6
Valid driver’s license
Experience
Minimum 3 years relevant supervisory experience in financial accounting
Enquiries
Contact Person: Mr. M.J. Molise
Tel: (051) 409 0511
How to Apply
Submit applications via email: Recruitment@fssocdev.gov.za
Include the reference number DSDFS 12/26 in the application