Head: Asset Management and Insurance at City of Johannesburg

Minimum Requirements: 

• Matric /Grade 12 Certificate 
• BCom in Accounting or related field at NQF level 7; 
• 7 - 9 Years overall experience which 4 years should be at a management level 
• Knowledge of GRAP and application thereof. 
• Good communication, planning, analytical and problem solving skills. 
• Computer literate. 
• Report writing and presentation skills  

Primary Function:

• To lead, direct and control the Assets and Insurance Unit of the Office of the City Manager in order to ensure its financial position is reported accurately; the finance section runs efficiently and effectively and conforms to the requirements of the Municipal Finance Management Act and the City’s financial strategies and policies. Establish strategic leadership, direction and control over the Assets and Insurance Unit of the Strategic and Financial Support section in the Office of the City Manager. 

Key Performance Areas: 

• Identify and define the short to medium-term needs for the smooth functioning of the section; 
• Assist in directing and managing the maintenance of the Computerised Asset Register in accordance to the laid down procedures; 
• Redundant and obsolete movable assets due to various economic factors are scrapped as per the prescribed control procedures; 
• Direct the implementation of the Asset Management Control procedures; 
• Finalize the asset management functions as required in the year-end guidelines; 
• Control the key performance areas and critical outputs of human resources within the section; 
• Render support and assistance to various stakeholders requesting Asset Management information;