Careers in Administration

Closing Date

2023/05/12

Reference Number

N/A

Tracking Number

N/A

Job Title

Chief Finacial Officer

Department

Corporate Services Department 

Enquiries

Corporate Services Department at 047 548 5603/ 047 548 5622

Job Type

Permanent

Location - Country

South Africa

Location - Province

Eastern Cape

Location - Town / City

Dr AB Xuma Municipality

Job Purpose

N/A

Minimum Requirements

• A Bachelor`s degree in Accounting/ Finance / Economics/ Commerce 

• Must meet minimum competency requirements in terms of National Treasury Regulations of 2007, Certificate Programme in Management and Development qualifications or be in the process of acquiring such in the next 18 months after appointment

• Understanding of municipal legislative framework, policies and regulations

• Five years’ experience in middle management preferably in the Public Sector

• A valid driving licence

Recommendation

N/A

Key Performance Areas

Provision of strategic leadership for all functional areas in the finance department

• Ensure municipality complies with all legislation relating to financial management

• Perform duties such as budgeting, analysis, financial reporting, cash and debt management and any other duties as may be delegated by the accounting officer

• Develop, oversee and development of financial management related policies

• Develop and implement strategies to ensure effective and sustainable financial performance and financial viability of the municipality

• Ensure compliance with corporate governance principles within the finance department

• Compile reports as required by finance management legislation and regulations

Applications in the municipal application forms obtainable from the municipal website, www.drabxuma.gov.za, accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae, originally certified copies of qualifications, ID, and driving licence.

Competencies

N/A

Remuneration

In line with Gazette NO 47538

Notes

Dr AB Xuma Local Municipality is an equal-opportunity employer, people with disabilities and women are encouraged to apply

Faxed and emailed applications will not be considered. Only short-listed and successful candidates will be contacted, and therefore if you have not heard from us within 90 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful. The Council reserves the right not to continue with the interviews and appointments if the Council feels no suitable candidate could be found. Canvassing of Councillors / Management is not permitted and proof thereof will result in disqualification.

BACKGROUND SCREENING WILL BE DONE ON SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES.

Applications in the municipal application forms obtainable from the municipal website, www.drabxuma.gov.za, accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae, originally certified copies of qualifications, ID, and driving licence.