Assistant Director: Budget (Reference 167/13EC)

Advertiser: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

Location: East London

Salary: RR252 144 - R297 006 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement.
Centre: Regional Office, East London

Requirements:
A three-year Bachelor's Degree in Finance or equivalent qualification: three years relevant experience; Knowledge of management and financial controls; Comprehensive knowledge of the PFMA and Treasury Regulations; Ability to maintain sound inter-Governmental and interaction with other stakeholders; A valid driver's license. Skills and Competencies: Exceptional computer skills linked to budget execution and reporting; Strategic capabilities; Interpersonal relations; Good Communication (verbal & written).

Duties:
Key Performance Areas: Assist with the costing operational budget requirement needs of the Region; Capturing of original and additional budget on BAS; Balancing of final budget; Shifting of funds of funds on BAS; Monitor and reporton spending trends; Identify misallocations and journalized them to the correct entries; Costing of projects and departmental priorities; Ensuring correct SCOA allocations on all payments; Verification and authorization of BAS and S&T payments; Conduct training and make presentations; Staff management and coaching.

Enquiries: P Hattingh - 043 721 2212

Applications:
Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Regional Head, Private Bag X9065, East London, 5200.

The Department of Justice is an equal opportunity employer. In the filling of vacant posts the objectives of section 195 (1) (i) of the Constitution of South Africa, 1996 (Act No: 108 of 1996), the Employment Equity imperatives as defined by the Employment Equity Act, 1998 (Act No: 55 of 1998) and relevant Human Resources policies of the Department will be taken into consideration.

Note:
Applications must be submitted on a Z83 form (click to download pdf form) or obtainable from any Public Service Department. The Z83 form & CV must be accompanied by certified copies of qualifications, identity document and driver's license where necessary. A SAQA evaluation report must accompany foreign qualifications.

Applications that do not comply with the above mentioned requirements will not be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a personnel vetting process. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you do not hear from us within 3 months of this advertisement, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful. The department reserves the right not to fill these positions.

Reference number: 167/13EC

Closing date: 26 August 2013