Job Description

ELIGIBILITY



Suitably Qualified



Candidates



CLOSING DATE



05.12.2025



REFERENCE NUMBER



SPE 85/25 Ext



SALARY

Basic:

R532 737 p,a



DEPARTMENT



Urban Regeneration



DIRECTORATE



SPATIAL PLANNING AND



ENVIRONMENT



Professional Officer CID Finance



Requirements



A Relevant BCom in Finance and/or Accounting or 3-year tertiary

qualification with Financial Accounting as major



2 - 5 years relevant experience required. Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word and PowerPoint while SAP working

knowledge will be advantageous.



Sound financial management acumen including the ability to work

with large quantities of data, working with reconciliations, financial



progress reports and budgets.



Good verbal and writing communication skills as ongoing

interaction with communities on a technical level is essential.



Must have a valid motor vehicle driver's license and be willing to

travel locally to attend in person Meetings



Key Performance Areas



Assist pending and existing CIDs with the compilation / review of

their budgets / adjustment budgets which are approved by Council



as part of the City`s budget process which includes financial



modelling to ensure affordability and sustainability as well as legal



compliance.



Perform financial oversight in respect of financial reporting. Review and maintain financial management processes to ensure

legal compliance and accurate reporting



Assist with reducing CIDs arrears by following a transversal

approach through regular engagement with the Revenue



Department and interacting with the relevant existing and pending



CIDs.



Participate in the review of the CIDs By-law and/or Policy and

Finance Agreement to align with changes in legislation including



Constitution, Municipal Finance Management Act, Municipal



Property Rates Act and Municipal Systems Act, Companies Act, and



any other applicable legislation and that templates and forms are



reviewed regularly.



Provide input in respect of CID related matters to ensure that they

are correctly conveyed and understood at internal and external



meetings due to the complex legislative framework to facilitate



enhanced service delivery.



* Ensure that departmental administration is conducted effectively