General Manager - Municipal Governance, Quality Assurance and Oversight at Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality

Requirements

• Honors Degree in Commerce majoring in Accounting
• Registered Chartered Accountant or Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) will be an added advantage
• Computer literate – Microsoft word/excel/powerpoint/Microsoft projects
• Valid code EB driver’s license
• Ten (10) years’ experience and knowledge of the MFMA, MSA, SCM regulations and Public Sector Governance frameworks of which five (5) years’ experience should be in governance/oversight roles

Key Performance Areas

• Strategically manages the following divisions:
• Quality assurance and certification
• Legal compliance, investigations and contract oversight
• Bid committee oversight and SCM governance
• Knowledge Management and Governance memory
• Financial risk management by providing early warning reports on budget deviations, contract performance and compliance failures
• Institutional accountability by directing consequence management processes in cases of negligence, misconduct or non-compliance
• MTREF Budget alignment to IDP 
• Develops the operational budget for the Department
• Monitors service delivery performance and attends to deviations
• GRAP interpretation and financial compilation and review 
• Review of the Audit Action Plan and Audit issues