Divisional Head: Finance (CB 4) REF NO: FSNC 2026/01/12 at South African Department of Correctional Services

REQUIREMENTS : Recognized three-year degree/diploma in Accounting or Financial Management with (7) years relevant experience. Successful completion of the Corrections Science Learnership/ Basic Training/ Induction Training Course (ITC). Computer literate. Valid Driver’s licence. 

DUTIES :

• Inspection of financial administration at the correctional centre. Ensuring the correct management of special function accounts.
• Ensuring control over all financial documentation. Ensure the correct management of ledgers. Monitoring of expenditure within the bounds of allocated funds. Investigate irregularities in financial management at the correctional centre.
• Ensure the correct distribution of funds and the inclusion of approved new services/expansions in the budget. Submission of recommendations on the financing of activities. Ensure that financial requirements by individual sections are correctly reflected on the appropriate budgetary responsibilities/objectives and on the budgetary reports.
• Ensure optimum utilization of resources with regard to management of budgets within the framework of relevant legal directives and regulations. Management of human resources, finances and assets. Management of performance information.