Assistant Director: Financial Accounting

Goldfields TVET; India; On-site; INR 2,360,000 - 3,192,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldfields TVET in the Central Office (India) seeks an experienced Post Assistant Director: Financial Accounting to lead budgeting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. The role requires a Senior Certificate/Grade 12 or NCV L4 with a Diploma or Bachelor’s in Financial Management and 3–5 years of supervisory experience in financial accounting.

The position entails preparing annual financial statements, month-end/year-end closures, asset and stock accounting, audit liaison, and staff

Qualifications

• Senior Certificate/Grade 12 or NCV Level 4 with a recognised 3-year Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Financial Management or related field.
• 3-5 years’ supervisory experience in financial accounting environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and financial management systems.
• Knowledge of PFMA, Treasury Regulations, and Public Service Regulations.
• Knowledge of Financial Management Systems: SAGE, Coltech and BAS.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee budget preparation, implementation, monitoring and expenditure control.
• Prepare Annual Financial Statements and month-end/year-end closures.
• Review expenditure reports, distribute to budget holders and gather inputs.
• Oversee monthly bank and creditor reconciliations.
• Ensure accurate allocation of monies received and asset register alignment.
• Ensure stock/inventory is accounted for in line with the accounting system.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors and ensure audit compliance.
• Supervise staff and manage resources of the unit.

Skills

Microsoft Office

PFMA & Treasury Regs

Public Service Regs & PS Act

Leadership

Valid driver’s license

Education

Senior Certificate/Grade 12 + NCV L4 + ND/BA in Financial Mgmt

Tools

SAGE

Coltech

BAS

Job description

Post Assistant Director: Financial Accounting

Ref No GTC2026/12

Duration Permanent

Centre Central Office

Salary R 487197.00 per annum (Level 09), plus benefits

Minimum requirements Incumbent should have senior Certificate/Grade12 or NCV Certificate (level 4) plus a recognised 3-years National Diploma (NQF Level 6) or Bachelor’s degree (NQF Level 7) in Financial Management or related qualification, minimum of 3-5 years’ experience at supervisory level in financial accounting environment, Valid driver’s license, , Proficient in Microsoft Office, Knowledge of PSET and CET Act, Knowledge and understanding PFMA, Knowledge and understanding Treasury Regulations. Knowledge of Public Service Regulations and Public Service Act, Knowledge of Financial Management Systems (SAGE, Coltech and BAS), Valid driver’s license. Competencies: Knowledge of PSET and CET Act., Knowledge and understanding Treasury Regulations Skills Development Act, knowledge of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme and related legislation. Report witing skills, financial management skill, problem solving and leadership, ability to work under pressure with strict deadline.

Duties Coordinate and oversee budget preparation, implementation, monitoring and expenditure control. preparation of Annual Financial Statements and the month-end and year-end financial closure processes. Review and analyse expenditure reports, distribute to budget holders and obtain inputs on expenditure status. Oversee and monitor monthly bank, creditors reconciliations. Oversee the accurate allocation of monies received. Ensure that Asset Register is aligned with the Geneal Ledger. Ensure stock (inventory) is accurately accounted for in line with accounting system. Ensure correct audit assertions of all transactions. Liaise with internal and external auditors and ensure compliance with audit requirements. Supervise employee to ensure an effective financial accounting service. Manage the operational processes, resources and procedures associated with the financial accounting functions. Management of human, financial and other resources of the unit: render management service to the staff, manage the development and performance of the staff, manage the performance agreement of the staff.

Closing date 20 November 2026

Note All costs incurred due to your application and interviews will be at your own expense. Preference will be given to persons from designated groups, especially with regard to race, gender and disability.

Enquiries Enquiries: Mr RD Maleke. Telephone no: 057910 6700