Job Description

Closing Date

2025/07/07

Reference Number

WCG250527-7

Tracking Number

PT 21/2025

Job Title

Assistant Director: Moveable Asset Management (2 posts available), Ref No. PT 21/2025

Department

Provincial Treasury

Salary level

9

Enquiries

Ms L Cupido at lee-anne.cupido@westerncape.gov.za

Job Type

Permanent

Location - Country

South Africa

Location - Province

Western Cape

Location - Town / City

Cape Town

Job Purpose

Provincial Treasury, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to manage and monitor, transparent and effective management of movable assets by provincial departments and public entities.

Minimum Requirements

An appropriate 3 year B-Degree/Advanced Diploma (equivalent qualification or higher) in Financial Management, Accounting or Commerce; A minimum of 3 years experience in asset and inventory management; A valid (Code B or higher) driving licence.

NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.

Recommendation

Proven knowledge on public sector asset management legislation, policies and procedures; Experience at monitoring compliance to asset management requirements in the public sector; Drafting policies, guides and standard operating procedures for asset management.

Key Performance Areas

Policy Development, Governance and Compliance Oversight; Monitoring, Evaluation and Support to Departments and Public Entities or other clients; Financial Management and Reporting; Capacity Development, Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement.

Competencies

Knowledge of the following:

Public sector asset management legislation, policies and procedures; public sector accounting conventions for asset management; Implications of the modified cash basis of accounting on asset management activities and financial disclosure; Classification, recognition and disclosure of assets; Generally recognised accounting practices (GRAP) compliant asset management requirements; Policy analysis and experience in research and utilising different research methodologies; Research and Reporting procedures; Financial, SCM and Project Management.

Skills needed:

Analysing; Planning and Organising; Deciding and Initiating Action; Relating and Networking; Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations; Written and verbal communication.

Remuneration

R 468 459 - R 561 894 per annum (Salary level 9)

Note on remuneration in addition service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

Notes

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to do a practical and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.

By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.



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