Manager: Budget, Financial Statements & Reporting at Emalahleni Municipality

SALARY SCALE: TASK GRADE17 (R797 775.12-R1 035 588.72) PER ANNUM, EXCLUDING BENEFITS
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12
• Bachelor's Degree in Commerce (NQF Level 7) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in Local Government environment Annual
• Financial Statements and Internal control environment.
• Minimum of 3 years extensive knowledge and experience in Municipal
• Budgeting and Reporting /Finance Statements/Asset Management.
• Good understanding of the Municipa! Finance Management Act, National Treasury Regulations, Audit Standards, Risk Management, Taxation, and any other related legislative requirements
• Computer literacy (Excel, word, outlook, presentation etc.)
• Valid Driver's licence.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Perform functions allocated to the head of Budget and Reporting
• Ensure ful! compliance with Budget and financial management related policies and legal prescripts
• Coordinate budget activities across the municipality.
• Develop and implement processes and procedures on sound financial management for the municipality and organize training on those processes.
• Attend to specific administrative recording and reporting requirements to ensure full compliance with said requirements
• Supervise and manage staff in the Budget Management Section, Asset
• Management and Financial reporting under Budget and Treasury Office

Managing the process of compiling annual financial statements by:

• Preparing credible monthly, quarterly and annual GRAP compliant financial statements
• Performing monthly audit readiness by coordinating monthly preparations of the audit file for internal and external audit
• Coordinating and facilitating all internal control procedures associated with the compilation of AFS.
• Ensuring that fixed asset register, sub-ledgers, general ledger, and all relevant audit controls balance to ensure credible compilation of mandatory statements and reports.
• Update the fixed assets register and balance it with general ledger monthly.
• Assist with compilation of audit actin plan.