Reference Number
WCG240830-4
Tracking Number
DOI 77/2024 R1
Job Title
State Accountant: Disposal Management, Ref No. DOI 77/2024 R1
Department
Department of Infrastructure
Enquiries
Mr C Matthyse at (021) 483 4949
Location - Country
South Africa
Location - Province
Western Cape
Location - Town / City
Cape Town, CBD
Job Purpose
The Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to manage departmental asset.
Minimum Requirements
An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/ B-Degree (equivalent or higher); A minimum of 1 year experience in accounting/ auditing/finance/supply chain management.
Recommendation
A valid driving licence (code B or higher).
Key Performance Areas
Implement the asset management system, including the establishment and implantation of the asset management unit and departmental policies and procedures; Develop and maintain the strategic and annual asset management plans aligned with the departmental strategy and budget, and in consultation with Public Works where applicable; Develop and maintain asset registers, including acquisitions, maintenance management, transfers and valuations; Develop asset needs assessment, acquisition management, operational and disposal plan and execute the asset verification, investigate and report on variances, make necessary recommendations to resolve discrepancies and update the asset register; develop implement and manage mechanism to safeguard assets, prepare monthly reconciliation with supporting schedules for the asset registers to the relevant accounting records and resolve uncleared items. Prepare a business plan for the lifecycle of assets including an analysis of pricing options using lifecycle costs as well as recommendations on the most appropriate asset solution; Ensure compliance with relevant legislative, statutory, regulatory, and supervisory requirements towards the achievement of component projects and goal.
Competencies
Knowledge of the following: Accounting; SCOA; PFMA;LOGIS; Asset management; Skills needed: Monitoring and evaluation methods, tools and techniques; Verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines; Analytical, planning and organising skills; Reliable, self-disciplined and dedicated.
Remuneration
R 376 413 per annum (Salary level 8).
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.
Notes
Shortlisted 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 0861 370 214. 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