Assistant Director: Financial Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation at North West Department: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Job Purpose:

• To facilitate provision of financial planning, monitoring and evaluation services.

Requirements

• Matric Certificate 
• Diploma/Degree (NQF Level 6) in Financial Management/Financial Administration/ Accounting/Economics/Public Administration/Public Management/Business Management as recognised by SAQA
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience as Financial Accountant/Officer
• Certificates in BAS and LOGIS
• A valid driver’s license.

Competencies/Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act
• National Treasury Regulations
• Division of Revenue Act
• Financial norms and standards
• Government-wide M&E Policy Framework
• Medium-Term Strategic Framework
• National Development Plan
• Operational Management Framework
• Public Service Regulations
• Risk management and Internal Controls
• Financial Management
• Communication
• Policy interpretation
• Presentation
• Report Writing
• Financial Data Interpretation
• Conflict Management
• Analytical thinking
• Computer literacy.

Duties:

• Monitor financial planning and budgeting processes
• Monitor and report on expenditure trends
• Maintain alignment of budget against strategic plan
• Monitor adjustment budget process
• Monitor budget rollover, variation and shifting.