The legal mandate and core business of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) are to manage, protect and conserve South Africa’s environment and natural resources. The mandate is informed by section 24 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996), which affords everyone the right to (a) an enviro...
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Undergraduate (NQF Level 6) in Accounting/ Financial Accounting or relevant equivalent qualification within the related field recognized by SAQA, with related field.
A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in financial management or related field of which three (3) should be at an entry/junior management level (Assistant Director or equivalent).
Applicant must also have at least three (3) years’ experience in a Revenue and Debt Collection environment. Knowledge of the PFMA and Treasury Regulations and other relevant legislation. Knowledge of the planning and budgeting framework for government (MTEF).
Knowledge of government’s financial policies, processes, including budgeting and reporting.
Knowledge and experience of accounting standards and practices including International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) or Generally Recognized Accounting Practices (GRAP).
Proven work experience/understanding of Oracle system or similar ERP system.
Knowledge and understanding of the white paper on the transformation of public service delivery (Batho Pele Principles) and Marine Living Resource Act and all applicable legislations. Must be computer literate.