FISE656- 2026 Deputy Director: Financial Risk Management at City of Tshwane

Appointment requirements

• An appropriate career-related tertiary qualification (three-year national diploma or degree) in Public Financial Management, Accounting, Finance or Economics, or National Diploma: Public Finance Management and Administration (SAQA Qualification ID No 49554) or any other financial study field related to the position
• At least eight years’ relevant experience in a financial management environment in local government
• Managerial experience will be an added advantage
• Compliance with the unit standards of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003 (Act 56 of 2003), as prescribed by Regulation 493 of 15 June 2007, as published in Government Gazette 29967 of 15 June 2007, will be an added advantage
• Proficiency in SAP and experience in the Municipal Standard Chart of Accounts will be an added advantage
• Computer literacy
• Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Primary functions

• Monitor and control the section budget so that income and expenditure are in line with Council requirements
• Execute financial risk management functions to support financial reporting
• Use systematic and formalised processes instituted by the City to identify, assess, manage, monitor and report financial risks to ensure the achievement of the City’s objectives
• Keep informed of the economic status of components that will have an impact on the City’s objectives