Chief Accountant : Budget And Reporting at Nyandeni Municipality

CHIEF ACCOUNTANT-BUGET AND REPORTING-TASK GRADE 14

• Salary Scale: R 679 311.00 - R 712 325.00 per annum

Requirements of the Position:

• Bachelor's Degree or National Diploma in Accounting or relevant qualification. Certificate in Municipal Finance Management will be added advantage.
• Valid Driver's Licence.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting principles, financial reporting standards, and financial management systems.
• Computer Literacy.
• 4 years' minimum experience within the Municipal Budget and Reporting Unit.

Key Performance Areas:

• Responsible for the compilation of statuary financial reporting as per MFMA (Municipal Finance Management Act).e.g monthly, quarterly, and biannually reporting. Responsible for grant Administration, management and reporting.
• Oversee and implement the setting and compilation of the municipal budgets, tariffs, costing and compilations of budget schedules as per MFMA and municipal budget reporting regulations.
• Act as a liaison (IGR) representative for the municipality regarding financial compliance and reporting to stakeholders.
• Daily financial functions include budget monitoring, compiling, management report, financial operational and capital reporting, various reconciliations and performing Perform    year-end procedures    for the compilation    of the annual financial statements.
• Responsible for administering the financial audit file.