The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality is located in the Gauteng Province. Johannesburg is the most advanced commercial city in Africa and the engine room of the South African and regional economy. It is a city with a unique, African character, world-class infrastructure in the fields of telecommunications, transportation, water and power, and wi...
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BCom in Accounting or any finance related qualification at NQF Level 7;
7 - 9 years overall working experience of which 4 years must be at junior management level in Local Government/Public service or similar environment;
Full knowledge and know-how of SAP R3 Finance;
Ability to recommend methods to manage risks related to Asset and Insurance
Extensive knowledge, interpretation of financial performance and reporting in line with Generally Recognized accounting practice, GAAP, GAMAP, MFMA and any other applicable legislation
Compiling and managing Capex budgets for Office of the City manager departments
Extensive knowledge in asset and insurance management;
Ability to analyse and interpret financial information;
Ability to improve business processes and systems;
Lead the Asset team during physical verification process;
Good communication, planning, analytical and problem-solving skills;
Computer literate; and
Must have a valid driver’s license
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;