The Mpumalanga Department of Health is committed to improve the quality of health and well-being of all people of Mpumalanga by providing needs based, people centred, equitable health care delivery system through an integrated network of health care services provided by a cadre of dedicated and well skilled health workers.
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Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus Diploma / Degree (NQF Level 6/7) in Finance / Accounting / Financial / Auditing as recognized by SAQA. At least a minimum of three (3) years’ relevant experience of which three (3) years’ experience must be at supervisory / managerial (level 7/8).
Conditional grant experience will be an added advance. Understanding of government budgeting and planning processes, Conditional Grant Frameworks, government systems in terms of BAS, PERSAL and LOGIS Good computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint), communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills Able to work in a team, under pressure and irregular hours. A valid driver’s licence.
Duties
Support the coordination of the District Health programme grant: District Health component business plan development. Ensure necessary approvals are obtained. Compile the grant budget and ensure sub-programme managers submit credible input.
Provide variance explanations on monthly In-Year-Monitoring (IYM) and ensure submission to the National Department of Health. Coordinate the compilation of the quarterly reports and facilitate the approvals and submission to the National Department of Health.
Review expenditure report on a monthly basis to identify any misallocations or misclassifications of transactions and process the correcting journals. Ensure accuracy of monthly transfers by National Department of Health. Assist the programme manager and sub-programme managers to unblock any procurement challenges to ensure spending efficacy. Manage internal and external audits.
Risk Management. Liaise with the National Department of Health on any intergovernmental relations relating to the grant. Perform any other duties assigned by the superiors. Management of staff.