Assistant Director:Contract Administration Ref No: CFO/CT10/2026 at Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

REQUIREMENTS :

• National Diploma (NQF level 6) in Financial Management or relevant qualification within the related field recognised by SAQA.
• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in Financial Management or relevant field. Knowledge of financial management, and accounting.
• Government budgeting processes.
• Costs accounting. Risk management.
• Public Service financial legislative frameworks.
• Strategic planning and budgeting. HR management practices, legal issues, negotiations and dealing with conflict. Advanced skills in policy formulation. Adequate skills in computer use. Advanced skills in financial management. Project management.
• Stakeholder engagement.
• Research.
• Honesty.
• Ability to work long hours voluntarily.
• Ability to gather and analyse information.
• Ability to develop and apply policies.
• Ability to work individually and in team.
• Good interpersonal relations skills.
• Creativity. Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work with difficult persons and to resolve conflict.
• Sense of responsibility and loyalty.
• Initiative and creativity.