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NKANGALA DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY 
 


​EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT
 
DIVISIONAL MANAGER: BUDGET AND EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
REFERENCE NUMBER NEDA/CS02/08/2025
POST LEVEL 3
DURATION Fixed Term Contract (5 Years)
SALARY SCALE R985 012.00 (Total cost to company)
 
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
  • Grade 12
  • A relevant 3-year tertiary qualification, preferably a National Diploma or BCom with Financial Accounting as a major subject.
  • Computer Literacy: MS Office.
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Possession of an MFM Certificate on Minimum Competency Regulations for Financial Officials will be an added advantage.
 
EXPERIENCE
  • 5-8 years relevant experience, of which 02 years must be at a supervisory level.
  • Sound knowledge of technical and financial accounting.
  • Sound knowledge of Local Government Legislation and Regulations.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Advising/assisting the Chief Financial Officer and other Managers on budget and financial planning strategies.
  • Responsible for preparing and consolidating of draft, final and adjustment budget.
  • Responsible for monthly, quarterly and mid-year in-year reporting.
  • Ensuring effective control and management of the entity’s expenditure (staff, creditors and service providers).
  • Carrying out of decisions from top management and the board applicable to the section budget office.
  • Monitor consolidated cash flow performance reports on each project and on regional programmes collectively.
  • Approval of expenditure (signing of cheques and approval of electronic payments) in terms of delegated authority.
  • Informing all managers and heads of departments of budget deviations and overspent votes.
  • Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer of any shortfalls in budgeted revenue, overspending of budget votes.
  • Assisting the Accounting Officer in the implementing of the approved budget and taking all reasonable steps to ensure revenue and expenditure are properly maintained.
  • Coordinating and administering the annual multi-year budget process.
  • Adjust the revenue and expenditure estimates downwards if there is material under collection of revenue during the year.
  • Correcting any errors in the annual budget in both printed and electronic format to National Treasury and the relevant provincial treasury.




​NOTE:
Nkangala Economic Development Agency is a designated, equal opportunity, representative employer. It acknowledges its mandate to take affirmative action measures to ensure equitable representation of suitably qualified people from designated groups in all occupational levels and categories and promotes representivity based on race, gender and disability in Local Government through the filling of positions. Candidates whose appointment/transfer/promotion will promote the EE Targets and Goals of the Municipality will therefore receive preference. Women, Persons with disabilities and African, Indian, Coloured and White males are especially encouraged to apply, although this does not suggest that the process of recruitment excludes members from non- designated groups.
 
PLEASE NOTE:
Nkangala District Municipality is a designated, equal opportunity, representative employer. It acknowledges its mandate to take affirmative action measures to ensure equitable representation of suitably qualified people from designated groups in in all occupational levels and categories and promotes representivity based on race, gender, and disability in Local Government through the filling of positions. Candidates whose will promote the EE target and goals of the Municipality will therefore receive preference. People living with disability, black, Indians, women, white males are encouraged to apply, although this does not suggest that the process of recruitment exclude members from non – designated groups.
 
PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidates will undergo security and qualifications vetting. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. Applicants should apply on line attaching: an application letter, detailed cv together with certified copies of qualifications and identity document, as well as the completed NDM approved general application form for employment (available from Council ‘s web site www.nkangaladm.gov.za) and apply through the link e-recruitment@nkangaladm.gov.za. Nkangala District Municipality reserves the right not to fill any of the positions
 
Closing Date: 22 September 2025 @ 16:30
 
For enquiries: Contact Ms. Susan Silinda on (013) 249 2082

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