Senior Norms and Standards Practitioner at North West Provincial Treasury

REQUIREMENTS :

• As a minimum a National Diploma or Advanced Certificate in Finance/Accounting, or equivalent NQF 6 qualification. NQF 7 will be an added advantage. Minimum of two (2) years’ relevant experience in an accounting or auditing environment. Must have a valid driver's license as it will be required to travel. Having completed articles will serve as an advantage. A thorough knowledge and understanding of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, General Recognised Accounting Practise Standards, Modified Cash Standards and International Financial Reporting Standards.

DUTIES :

• Rendering the following support to the North West Provincial Departments, Legislature and State-Owned Entities: financial accounting functions, audit related functions, compliance related functions within the finance divisions, assisting with strengthening internal controls, providing support on all audit related issues, evaluating and reviewing Post Audit Action Plans. Provide advice and reviews on the preparation and submission of interim and annual financial statements. Advise Departments and Public Entities on compliance matters, including unauthorised, irregular and fruitless and wasteful expenditure, and conduct technical reviews on Irregular Expenditure condonation submissions to the Provincial Treasury. To perform any other duties that might be expected from time to time.