Deputy Director: Budget Management at The Presidency Republic of South Africa

REQUIREMENTS :

• A Senior Certificate plus a relevant Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification in Financial Management/Accounting on NQF level 7 as recognised by SAQA.
• Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in Finance environment. Knowledge of Microsoft Office especially for Advanced Excel, Graphs and Pivot Table Interpretation. Knowledge of Budgeting preparation and analysis. Knowledge of BAS, PERSAL. Candidate must have the following competencies: Communication, both oral and writing.
• Client orientation and customer focus. Honesty and integrity. Service delivery innovation. Knowledge Management: Financial management. Problem solving and analysis. Strategic capability leadership. Program and project management. People management and empowerment Change Management. Public Service Regulatory Framework.
• Policy formulation process within Government. Business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resource modelling and leadership technique. Monitoring and evaluation methods, tools and techniques. Statistical and data analysis. Policy analysis and research. Analytical Thinker, Report writing and Presentation. The understanding of Financial Statements will serve as an advantage. 

DUTIES :

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties:

• Co-ordinate and consolidate inputs for compilation of Medium term Expenditure Framework (MTEF). Co-ordinate and consolidate inputs for compilation of Estimates of National Expenditure (ENE).
• Compile adjustment Estimates of national expenditure (AENE) (reprioritisation, additional funds requests, movement of funds) for the branches.
• Allocate funds to the various responsibilities within the branches. Co-ordinates inputs for in Year Monitoring Report to the branches. Compile expenditure forecasts for the branches.
• Compile management reports on monthly basis. Give advice to budget managers and on issues relating to budget. Costing of the establishment. Assist with the preparation and review of the Financial Statements.