Overview
The mission of the North West Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs is to to effectively support, monitor and promote developmental local government and viable institutions of Traditional Affairs.
The Department's strategic goals are: to provide compliant corporate support services; to enable and support financial manageme...
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Assistant Director: Municipal Financial Planning and Management
To facilitate implementation of municipal financial planning services.
Requirements:
Matric Certificate
Diploma/Degree (NQF level 6) in Accounting/Local Government Finance/Public Administration/ Public Management/Financial Management/Economics as recognized by SAQA
Minimum 3 years relevant experience as Financial Planning Officer/practitioner
A valid driver’s license.
Competencies/Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of Municipal Structure Act
Municipal Finance Management Act
Municipal Systems Act
Municipal Property Rates Act
Municipal Planning Performance
Public Finance Management Act
Division of Revenue Act
Public Office Bearers Act
Performance Information Frameworks
Financial Management
Communication
Policy interpretation and development
Facilitation
Report Writing
Conflict Management
Computer literacy.
Duties:
Monitor municipal budgetary preparation process
Evaluate municipal budget expenditure
Monitor implementation of municipal financial recovery plans
Monitor implementation of municipal upper limits of salaries, allowances and benefits of municipal councils