Job Description

Provincial Treasury, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to provide financial system support services, advice, guidance and capacity building services to financial system users. The successful incumbent must be a facilitator that can lead dynamic, captivating training sessions and has outstanding communication skills.This post is based in Cape Town.
Minimum RequirementsAn appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Supply Chain Management, Public Administration, Management, Financial Management, Accounting or related; A minimum of 3 years relevant experience of financial system administration and skills development facilitator; A valid code B (or higher) driving license. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.
RecommendationFinancial systems experience.
Key Performance AreasRender transversal support and maintenance of the financial systems and system access security and controls; Provide support in the management of the reporting processes of the financial systems; Provide capacity building in Provincial Departments to enhance the effective utilization of the financial system; Implementation of applications and financial systems; Monitor compliance and enforcement of prescribed legislation, policies and guidelines relating to all financial system processes; Operational and financial management;CompetenciesKnowledge of the following: Local government sphere legislation; MFMA Treasury Regulations Accounting Principles; Legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions; Information systems that aid in the management of knowledge and information pertaining to the line function; Project management; Operational management practices; Procurement and tendering processes; Policy development, and operational management, monitoring and review processes; Modern systems of governance and administration; Public service procedures, processes and systems; Regional and local political, economic and social affairs impacting on the provincial government of the Western Cape; Constitutional, legal and institutional arrangements governing the South African public sector; Ppublic finance, human resources and discourse management processes; Public Finance Management Act, National and Provincial Treasury Regulations, other financial policies, prescripts, directives, and collective agreements; Functioning of the Province and the activities of sister departments/related functional areas; Policies of the government of the day; Labour Relations legislation and regulations; Performance management in general; Data analytical skills; Skills development facilitation; Proven computer literacy; Communication (Written and verbal) skills; Ability to deal with enquiries on financial system matters.
RemunerationR 444 036 per annum (Salary Level 9)Note on remuneration: Service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
NotesShortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

Western Cape Government