Director of Financial Management & Strategy

Western Cape Government

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 1,120,000 - 1,515,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Western Cape Government in Cape Town invites applications for a Director: Financial Management. This permanent post leads the Directorate’s financial planning, reporting and governance, ensuring strong managerial oversight and integrity.

The ideal candidate holds an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 7) or higher and at least five years’ experience at a middle/senior managerial level, with proven budgeting and strategic management abilities.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 7) or higher.
  • A minimum of five years’ experience at a middle/senior managerial level.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic management and leadership of the Directorate.
  • Manage budgeting, planning, reporting and financial control processes.
  • Oversee implementation of policies, procedures and in-year budget monitoring.

Skills

Five years of managerial experience

Education

Undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 7) or higher

Job description

Western Cape Government in Cape Town invites applications for a Director: Financial Management. This permanent post leads the Directorate’s financial planning, reporting and governance, ensuring strong managerial oversight and integrity.

The ideal candidate holds an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 7) or higher and at least five years’ experience at a middle/senior managerial level, with proven budgeting and strategic management abilities.

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