Accountant: Expenditure - TRFL19548 at City of Ekurhuleni

Minimum Requirements:

• National Diploma in Cost Management/ Accounting/Financial Accounting or relevant NQF Level 6 Financial qualification
• 3 years accounting experience in budget, accounting forecasting and resource allocation in a large, developed organization, preferably within the local government sector

Core Responsibilities:

• Participate in strategic planning and determining of KPIs for the department.
• Ensure adherence to policies and legislation in order to execute the expenditure functions and ensure high-quality services are rendered
• Analyse the budget/ expenditure monthly to ensure effective financial management
• Manage reports pertaining to expenditure and ensure that all financial reports are submitted timeously
• Taking responsibility for budget preparation, adjustment and implementation.
• Develop and implement departmental internal control system to ensure good communication and dissemination of information
• Ensure that payments of sums owed by the city are made in an efficient, effective and timeous manner
• Ensure that payments are made in line with the available budget and update register