Job Description

Closing Date

2025/05/26

Reference Number

WCG250409-1

Tracking Number

WCMD 41/2025

Job Title

Assistant Director: Financial Accounting Services (GMT Fleet Finance), Ref No. WCMD 41/2025

Department

Western Cape Mobility Department

Salary level

9

Enquiries

Mr Y Gqamlana at (021) 467 4792

Job Type

Permanent

Location - Country

South Africa

Location - Province

Western Cape

Location - Town / City

Maitland

Job Purpose

Western Cape Mobility Department, has an opportunity for a competent and suitably qualified individual to ensure an integrated, effective and efficient accounting system and to manage in-year and annual reports on recorded financial affairs and the financial system.

Minimum Requirements

An appropriate 3-year B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Financial Accounting; A minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in financial accounting or similar working environment; A valid driving licence (Code B or Higher). NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.

Recommendation

None.

Key Performance Areas

Maintain programmes to maintain the Standard Chart of Accounts (SCOA); Prepare financial reports; Accounting for assets, liabilities, revenue, expenditure, budget statement, disclosure notes and accounting policies; Regulatory, policy, governance frameworks and tactical advice; Change management in operating and systematic processes.

Competencies

Knowledge of the following

: Financial norms and standards; Financial delegations, procedures and Instructions; Standard Chart of Accounts (SCOA).

Skills needed:

Computer literacy in MS Office package (Word, Excel and PowerPoint); Written and verbal communication; Numerical; Systematic approach.

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

Kindly note that this is a re-advertisement, applicants who previously applied must re-apply.

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.



Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from

Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00

. Contact the helpline at

086 137 0214

. For all other queries relating to the position.