Deputy Director: Revenue and Debt Management

Overview

Deputy Director role in KZN Provincial Treasury responsible for coordinating revenue, debt and cash management support to municipalities.

Requirements

• A NQF Level 7 Degree or higher in Commerce/Finance/Accounting.
• A minimum of 3 years junior management experience in revenue and debt management within the municipal finance field.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• People with disabilities without valid driver’s licenses will be assisted by the department to meet work related travel obligations.
• Skills, Knowledge and Competencies: Republic of South Africa Constitution.
• Planning frameworks relevant legislation and plans.
• Public Service Regulation, 2016.
• MTEF and the budget process.
• PFMA, Treasury regulations.
• Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA).
• Public Finance Management Act (MFMA) and Treasury regulations.
• Municipal System Act (and amendments).
• Municipal Structure Act.
• Municipal Property Rates Act.
• Public Finance Service Regulatory Framework (PSRF).
• SCM Regulations.
• PFMA Regulations i.r.o Supply Chain Management.
• Provincial Procurement Act and Regulations.
• Provincial Internal Audit Act.
• Generally Recognized Accounting Practice (GRAP) and any other applicable accounting standard used by local government.
• Public Service Act, 1994.
• Strategic plan framework.
• Annual Performance plans.
• Employee Performance and Management System.
• National Development Plan.
• Service Delivery Framework.
• National and Provincial Practices Notes.
• Provincial Growth and Development Plan Analytical.
• Financial management. Leadership. Planning. Organizational. Management.
• Computer literacy.
• Policy Analysis/development.
• Interpersonal relations. Presentation. Problem-solving.
• Verbal communication.
• Project management skills.
• Ability to initiate and support organizational transformation Problem solving skills.
• Change management skills.
• Advanced communication skills. Creativity.
• Conflict management skills.
• People Management.
• Negotiation skills.
• Stakeholder/ relationship management.

Duties

• Coordinate the provision of revenue management support initiatives provided to Municipalities.
• Coordinate the provision of cash management support initiatives provided to municipalities.
• Coordinate the debt management support initiatives provided to municipalities.
• Coordinate the indigents households support initiatives provided to municipalities.
• Coordinate the development and implementation of frameworks and policies in collaboration with Norms and Standards.
• Management resources of the Sub-directorate.

How to apply

KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury, P O Box 3613, Pietermaritzburg, 3200 or 145 Chief Albert Luthuli Road Pietermaritzburg 3200. Applications can also be submitted via the e-services system please assess this site on (eservices.gov.za) FOR ATTENTION : Ms SL Ngema

Enquiries: Ms. A Patton Tel No: (033) 897 4525

Notes

Preferences: African Males and African Females and people with disabilities who meet the requirements. The new Z83 form must be used effective 1st January 2021 and can be downloaded at www.dpsa.gov.za-vacancies. The Z83 must be completed in full. Application must be accompanied by a detailed CV Only the provisionally shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit supporting documents (certified copies of qualifications, drivers license etc.) All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake to pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Applicants need to ensure that they obtain and submit their foreign qualifications verified with SAQA if shortlisted or provisionally shortlisted. Non-South African citizens or permanent residency holders, if provisionally shortlisted, will be required to submit proof of citizenship. The Department will also conduct reference checks with HR of current /previous employer(s) beside the references provided on CV. Candidates will be subjected to security screening and a technical assessment. Under no circumstances will be faxed, emailed and late applications be accepted. The Department discourages applications that are registered and will not be held responsible for applications sent via registered mail which are not collected from the post office. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the application reaches the Department timeously. Regrettably, due to excessive budget cuts, the department is not in a position to meet any travel subsistence costs relating to recruitment processes, or relocation and resettlement costs for successful candidates. Should you not hear from the Department within 3 months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. Candidates who do not comply with the above mentioned will not be considered. OTHER POSTS