Assistant Director: Financial Accounting 2026
Job Details
Position: Assistant Director: Financial Accounting (Banking and Revenue)
Reference Number: DSDFS11/26
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
This role is responsible for monitoring and overseeing banking, revenue collection, and financial accounting procedures within the department. The Assistant Director ensures compliance with financial policies, supervises staff, and maintains accurate records of departmental income and revenue streams.
Job Description
The Assistant Director monitors and reviews procedures for revenue collection, banking, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The position ensures that all processes comply with relevant prescripts and departmental policies, while also supervising staff and supporting their professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting & Revenue Management
Monitor and review procedures for the collection and safekeeping of all monies
Ensure compliance with tariffs and proper recording of revenue
Oversee banking of monies according to prescribed processes
Monitor bank reconciliations for accuracy
Verify validity and allocation of electronic payments
Safeguard source documents and face value forms
Review revenue against budget and recommend corrective measures if needed
Collate and review financial supporting information for planning purposes
Staff Supervision & Development
Supervise staff, allocate work, and ensure quality of outputs
Support personnel development and ensure compliance with internal procedures
Reporting & Compliance
Review disclosure notes on revenue collection
Ensure completeness and accuracy of financial records
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
Relevant tertiary qualification in Financial Management at NQF Level 6
Valid driver’s license
Experience
Minimum of 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 DSDFS11/26 in the application