Deputy Director, Strategic Budget Management

The Presidency

Pretoria

On-site

ZAR 839,000 - 1,026,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Job summary

The Presidency invites applications for the Deputy Director: Budget Management (Ref BM/PRES/2026) in Pretoria. The role focuses on coordinating the MTEF, ENE and AENE processes, allocating funds, and producing regular management reports to support informed budget decisions.

Requirements include a Senior Certificate and a relevant Bachelor's degree or National Diploma in Financial Management/Accounting (NQF level 6) with 3–5 years’ finance experience, plus proficiency in Advanced Excel, BAS and

Qualifications

  • Senior Certificate plus a Bachelor's degree/National Diploma in Financial Management/Accounting or equivalent on NQF level 6.
  • 3–5 years' experience in a Finance environment.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Advanced Excel, graphs and Pivot Tables Interpretation.
  • Knowledge of Budgeting preparation and analysis.
  • Knowledge of BAS and PERSAL.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and consolidate inputs for the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF).
  • Coordinate and consolidate inputs for Estimates of National Expenditure (ENE).
  • Compile adjustment Estimates of National Expenditure (AENE) for reprioritisation and funding changes.
  • Allocate funds to branches and manage in-year monitoring inputs.
  • Prepare monthly management reports and advise budget managers on budgeting issues.

Skills

Communication
Client orientation
Honesty and integrity
Service delivery innovation
Analytical thinking
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Financial Management/Accounting
National Diploma in Financial Management/Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office
Advanced Excel
BAS
PERSAL
Pivot Tables

Job description

The Presidency invites applications for the Deputy Director: Budget Management (Ref BM/PRES/2026) in Pretoria. The role focuses on coordinating the MTEF, ENE and AENE processes, allocating funds, and producing regular management reports to support informed budget decisions.

Requirements include a Senior Certificate and a relevant Bachelor's degree or National Diploma in Financial Management/Accounting (NQF level 6) with 3–5 years’ finance experience, plus proficiency in Advanced Excel, BAS and

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