Deputy Director: Municipal Accounting Auditing and Reporting at Gauteng Treasury

Requirements :

• NQF Level 7 Degree in Accounting/ Auditing/ Internal Auditing/ Cost Management or Cost Accounting. 3 - 5 years supervisory and or people management experience (junior management level).
• 5 years working experience in municipal accounting and financial reporting or the fields of Accounting/ Auditing/ Internal Auditing. At least 3 years working experience in local government or Provincial Treasuries’ MFMA Unit in a similar role.

Duties :

• To monitor compliance with the financial management and annual reporting framework in the municipal sphere of government in live with the Municipal Finance Management Act and related Legislations by local authorities. Provide leadership with the management of the sub - directorate.
• Manage the monitoring of the implementation of the accounting standards (GRAP and others) and review and report on the quality of the annual financial statements. Implement Frameworks, Standards and Guidelines by ensuring compliance with all standards and legislation and value add in internal audit activities. Coordinate the provision of accounting services and support to municipalities and municipal entities. Effective participation in intergovernmental relations structures (internally and externally).