Assistant Director (System Controller): Supporting and Interlinked Financial Systems (2 posts available)

Provincial Treasury, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to provide financial system support services, advice, guidance and capacity-building services to financial system users An appropriate 3-year tertiary degree (National Diploma/B-Degree) in Supply Chain Management, Public Administration, Management, Financial Management, Accounting, or a related field; a minimum of 3 years' functional in a financial system environment; and a valid (Code B or higher) driver's license.

Minimum Requirements

• An appropriate 3-year tertiary degree (National Diploma/B-Degree) in Supply Chain Management, Public Administration, Management, Financial Management, Accounting, or a related field; a minimum of 3 years' functional experience in a financial system environment; and a valid (Code B or higher) driver's license.
• Knowledge of the following: Local government sphere legislation; MFMA Treasury Regulations Accounting Principles; Legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions; Information systems that aid in the management of knowledge and information pertaining to the line function; Project management; Operational management practices; Procurement and tendering processes; Recommendation None
• Render transversal support for the maintenance of the financial systems and access security and controls. Provide support in the management of reporting processes of the financial systems. Provide capacity building in provincial departments to enhance the effective utilization of the financial system. Implementation of applications and financial systems. Monitor compliance and enforcement of prescribed legislation, policies, and guidelines relating to all financial system processes.
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• Competencies Knowledge of the following: Local government sphere legislation; MFMA Treasury Regulations Accounting Principles; Legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions; Information systems that aid in the management of knowledge and information pertaining to the line function; Project management; Operational management practices; Procurement and tendering processes; Recommendation None
• Key Performance Areas Render transversal support for the maintenance of the financial systems and access security and controls. Provide support in the management of reporting processes of the financial systems. Provide capacity building in provincial departments to enhance the effective utilization of the financial system. Implementation of applications and financial systems. Monitor compliance and enforcement of prescribed legislation, policies, and guidelines relating to all financial system processes.

Responsibilities

• Render transversal support for the maintenance of the financial systems and access security and controls. Provide support in the management of reporting processes of the financial systems. Provide capacity building in provincial departments to enhance the effective utilization of the financial system. Implementation of applications and financial systems. Monitor compliance and enforcement of prescribed legislation, policies, and guidelines relating to all financial system processes.