Strategic Deputy Director, Financial Risk & Compliance

Tshwane

Pretoria

On-site

ZAR 858,000 - 1,192,000

Full time

33 hours ago

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Job summary

City of Tshwane is advertising for the Deputy Director: Financial Risk Management. The role sits in the Group Financial Services, Financial Reporting and Assets division, with focus on monitoring operational and strategic financial risks and supporting audit matters.

A senior professional with at least eight years in risk/audit is sought, with SAP experience and MFMA familiarity. The post requires a tertiary qualification in Public Financial Management or related field, and managerial capability

Qualifications

Graduation in Public Financial Management, Accounting, Finance or Economics, or equivalent SAQA qualification.
At least eight years’ experience in financial risk, audit and assurance.
Registration with a professional body and Local Government MFMA familiarity are advantageous.

Responsibilities

Monitor and control operational and strategic risk for the department.
Prepare reports for the Integrated Risk Committee.
Identify emerging risks and implement appropriate controls.
Support the Financial Reporting and Assets Division on audit matters.
Execute financial risk management functions to support financial reporting.
Keep informed of the economic status affecting City objectives.
Develop strategies to minimise financial risks and ensure regulatory compliance.