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NATIONAL TREASURY 
 
The National Treasury is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from persons living with disabilities. It is the department’s intention to promote representivity through filling these posts in line with the department’s approved Employment Equity Plan. Our buildings are accessible to persons living with disabilities. 
 
APPLICATIONS : To apply visit: https://erecruitment.treasury.gov.za/eRecruitment
 
CLOSING DATE : 24 January 2025 at 12:00 am (Midnight) 
 


NOTE : The National Treasury utilises an e-Recruitment system, effective from 7 April 2021, which means all applicants must login/register to apply for positions as we only accept applications hand delivered/post should an applicant prove that he/she tried to apply via e-Recruitment with no success. The applicant’s profile on the e-Recruitment is equivalent to the newly approved Z83 and it is the responsibility of applicants to ensure their profiles are fully completed or their applications will not be considered, as per the DPSA Practice Note. Certain documentations will still be required to be uploaded on the system such as copies of all qualifications including National Senior Certificate/Matric certificate, ID, etc., however these documents need not be certified at point of application however certification will be required prior to attending the interview. Please note: All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to two assessments. The first assessment will be a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job, while the second assessment will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment, the logistics of which will be communicated by the Department. All qualifications, criminal and SA citizenship checks will be conducted on all short-listed candidates and, where applicable, additional checks will be conducted in line with the new DPSA Directive effective 01 April 2024. By submitting your application it also means you consent to National Treasury processing your information for Human Resources Management purposes. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have all their foreign qualifications (this includes O and A level certificates) evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), not negotiable. The status of your application will be visible on the e-Recruitment system. However, if you have not received feedback from the National Treasury within 3 months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. Note: The National Treasury reserves the right not to fill the below-mentioned posts, withdraw or to put on hold a position and/or to re-advertise a post. The National Treasury is compliant to the requirements of POPIA.







OTHER POST
 
 
SENIOR MFMA ADVISOR REF NO: S055/2024 
Division: Office of the Accountant-General (OAG) 
Re-advertisement, the post is a re-advertised, applicants who previously applied need not to re-apply. 
Purpose: To coordinate, support and monitor the implementation of the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA) within Municipalities. 
SALARY : R1 003 890 per annum, (all-inclusive remuneration package) 
CENTRE : Pretoria 
 
REQUIREMENTS : A Grade 12 is required coupled with a minimum Bachelor’s degree (equivalent to NQF level 7) in the following disciplines: Public Administration or Economics or LLB (equivalent to NQF level 8). A minimum 4 years' experience of which 2 years’ should be on an Assistant Director level or equivalent obtained in financial management within the public sector or related, Knowledge and experience of the Local and Provincial Government operational set-up. 
 
DUTIES : Review of Legislation Framework: Provide inputs into legislation impacting financial management in municipalities and municipal entities, Establish and maintain a system of delegation (internal and external) including the development of generic delegations framework, Assist with the interpretation, comment and coordination of MFMA related queries through assisting with the management of the MFMA helpdesk and responding to parliamentary questions as and when required, Research: Assist with maintaining a database of court cases impacting on MFMA. Stakeholder Engagement: Participate in quarterly MFMA Joint Meetings by conducting presentations on legal matters, Assist with convening or participate in MFMA related workshops, forums etc, Assist with the maintenance of the MFMA webpage on the National Treasury’s website for continued relevance, Liaise with and assist in the coordination of MFMA Implementation, Initiate the Primary Bank Account processes for a safe and secured transfer of funds to municipalities, Engage with key stakeholder to ensure alignment with MFMA, Review policy papers and provide comments upon request, Advise on appropriateness of financial reforms. Monitoring and Reporting: Assist with the finalisation, coordination or contribution towards the development of Guidelines and Circulars supporting MFMA Implementation and when required, Assist with the coordination of departure and exemptions granted in terms of sections 170 and 177 of the MFMA and maintain related records, Capacity Building and Support: Assist with the development, review and maintenance of MFMA training material, Assist with conducting information sessions to various stakeholders on the MFMA, Participate on committees pertaining to MFMA Implementation. 
 
ENQUIRIES : enquiries only (No applications): Recruitment.Enquries@treasury.gov.za