Assistant Director: Cash Flow Management Jobs

  • Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

Department of Higher Education and Training

Assistant Director: Cash Flow Management

Department: Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role

The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is seeking a dedicated professional to join our finance team as an Assistant Director for Cash Flow Management. In this role, you will provide strategic leadership to ensure our financial systems remain effective, helping us achieve our mission of improving social development and economic participation through education.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Commerce degree or a National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Accounting or a related field.
  • At least three (3) years of experience in a supervisory role within Financial Management.
  • Proficiency in the Basic Accounting System (BAS).
  • Strong computer skills and experience with financial information systems.
  • A valid driver’s license.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cash Flow Management: Prepare and submit monthly cash flow statements to the Department and the Minister.
  • Training: Provide guidance and training to staff members on cash flow procedures and financial matters.
  • Financial Reporting: Manage the In-Year Monitoring (IYM) reports and clear any PERSAL payroll exceptions.
  • Account Oversight: Manage expenditure accounts, correct misallocations, and handle loss and disposal documentation.
  • Compliance: Maintain accurate records of irregular, wasteful, or unauthorized expenditure and seek necessary approvals from the Treasury or Director-General.
  • Team Leadership: Supervise staff within the section and manage all related personnel matters.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to apply through the official Department of Higher Education and Training recruitment portal. Please ensure all qualifications and experience are clearly detailed in your application.