FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (L7)

Gauteng Provincial Government; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 304,000 - 372,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Department of Health in South Africa seeks a finance professional to supervise a budgeting team, capture and monitor budgets, allocate against SCOA, and oversee journals.

The role requires SAP, SRM, e-invoicing, e-journal and BAS experience, PFMA knowledge, report writing, and strong communication skills; closing date is 2026-09-08.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with relevant accounting/financial management qualification plus 3 years' budget management experience.
• Computer literacy with MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint; exposure to SAP, SRM, e-invoicing, e-journal and BAS.
• Knowledge of PFMA; Treasury Regulations; Public Service Act; strong report writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of team and budget capturing and monitoring.
• Allocation of budgets according to SCOA and overseeing the commitment register and approvals of journals.
• Preparation of monthly financial reports and performing monthly expenditure reconciliations.
• Assist in preparation of Indicative Budgets, Adjustment budget and Budget Bilateral; liaise with auditors and monitor auditors' reports.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

SAP

SRM

e-invoicing

e-journal

BAS

Report writing

Communication

Education

Grade12

National Diploma/Degree in Accounting/Financial Management

Tools

SAP

SRM

e-invoicing

e-journal

BAS

Job description

• Package : R 338 106.00 per annum (Plus benefits)

Requirements :

• Grade12. National Diploma/Degree in Accounting/Financial Management or a three- year relevant qualification with at least 3 years’ experience in budget management. Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint). Must have experience in SAP, SRM, E-invoicing, e-journal, and BAS system. Knowledge and understanding of PFMA; Treasury Regulation; Public Service Act. Report Writing skills; Communication skills.

Duties :

• Supervision of team. Capturing and monitoring of Budgets. Allocation of budgets according to SCOA. Overseeing the commitment Register and approvals of Journals. Compilation of monthly financial reports. Perform various expenditure monthly reconciliations. Assist in preparation of Indicative Budgets, Adjustment budget and Budget Bilateral. Attend to auditors and develop and monitor auditors' reports. Evaluate performance of subordinates quarterly and annually. Perform any other relevant financial duties delegated by manager.

It is Department’s intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts.

People with disability are encouraged to apply.

The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post.

Employer : Department of Health

Closing Date : 08-09-2026