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Assistant Director Financial Accounting

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Closing dateToday is Sat 17 Oct · SAST

Closed Friday 16 October 2026Applications are no longer accepted.

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Assistant Director Financial Accounting at King Sabata Dalindyebo TVET College. Manage budgets, financial statements, and supervise finance staff. Requires National Diploma in Financial Management and

  • Prepare and monitor budgets; prepare annual financial statements; manage revenue collection, banking, and debt.
  • Supervise finance staff; ensure effective accounting service; liaise with internal and external auditors.
  • Monitor and report on expenditure, compensation, goods and services, and transfers; manage month-end close-out processes.
  • Must have National Senior Certificate or Grade 12 plus National Diploma (NQF 6) in Financial Management or related field.
  • Must have 3–5 years' work experience in finance and 3–5 years' supervisory experience; knowledge of PFMA, Treasury Regulations, Labour Relations Act, and financial management systems.
  • Must have valid driver's licence and MS Office competency.
  • Apply by 16 October 2026 with Z83 form, detailed CV, and three references. Email: asdfa0926@ksdtvet.edu.za

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Requirements

  • National Senior Certificate/Grade 12/STD 10 or NCV level 4 and a recognised three (3) National Diploma (NQF 6) in Financial Management or related qualification.
  • Three to five years’ work experience in Finance section.
  • Knowledge of PSET and CET Act.
  • A minimum of three to five years supervisory experience.
  • Understanding of PFMA, Treasury Regulations, Skills Development Act, Public Service Regulations and Public Service Act, Labour Relations Act.
  • Knowledge of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme and related legislation.
  • And financial management systems.
  • A valid driver’s licence and Computer Literacy (MS Office is necessary.
  • Competencies:
  • Knowledge of PSET and CET Act.
  • Knowledge and understanding of PFMA.
  • Knowledge of Treasury Regulations and Public Service Act.
  • Labour Relations Act, Skills Development Act, National Students Aid Scheme and related legislation.
  • Knowledge of financial management systems.
  • Administrative, Planning and Organising.
  • Financial Management.
  • Report Writing.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills.
  • Problem solving.
  • Computer Literacy.
  • Analytical.
  • Client Oriented.
  • Project Management. team leadership and people management.

Duties

  • Budget Preparation.
  • Implementation, Monitoring and Control.
  • Prepare Annual Financial Statements Collection and Recording of revenue- Cashier, Banking Services and Electronic payments, Debt Management, Monitoring and Reporting on Revenue Expenditure-Compensation of employees & Goods and Services.
  • Transfers and subsidies.
  • Reporting year and month-end close-out processes and procedures.
  • Supervise employees to ensure an effective financial accounting service.
  • Liaise with auditors (internal and external)

How to apply

New to the Z83 form? Read the application guide.

Enquiries

Mr L. Mabula Tel No: (047) 505 1031

Notes from the department

  • Instructions to applicants:
  • The application must include a fully completed and signed new Z83 form, obtainable from any Public Service Department and a detailed Curriculum Vitae with three(3)contactable references(email address and contact number), Only shortlisted candidates will submit qualifications, identity documents, qualifications and all other relevant documents like driver’s licence when shortlisted The college has the right to withdraw and/or amend adverts for post(s) and retains the right not to fill the post(s) as determined by the delegated authority.
  • It is the responsibility of applicants to ensure that their applications reach the college on or before the closing date.
  • Applications received after the closing date will under no circumstances be considered.
  • Applicants are respectfully informed that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
  • All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a competency or skills test, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments, one will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on post’s technical generic requirements, and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.
  • According to Section 32B (3) of National Qualifications Framework Act No.67 of 2008, it is unlawful to falsely or fraudulently claim to have a qualification or part qualification registered on the NQF or awarded by educational institution, a skills development provider, a quality council or a recognised foreign institution.
  • The HOD in the relevant Department shall report such violations to the SAPS, and a criminal case shall be opened.
  • All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to qualifications and citizen verification; criminal records and financial/assets record checks.
  • Applicants who have not been invited for an interview within 90 days should consider their applications unsuccessful Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified and experienced people for the following Department of Higher Education & Training (King Sabata Dalindyebo TVET College), for appointment in the following permanent positions.

As printed in Circular 35 of 2026 · page 49 · open the PDF

POST 35/88: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING REF NO: KSD/FIN- AD/09/2026 Re advertisement
SALARY: R487 197 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE: King Sabata Dalindyebo TVET College, Administration Centre, Mthatha
REQUIREMENTS: National Senior Certificate/Grade 12/STD 10 or NCV level 4 and a recognised three (3) National Diploma (NQF 6) in Financial Management or related qualification. Three to five years’ work experience in Finance section. Knowledge of PSET and CET Act. A minimum of three to five years supervisory experience. Understanding of PFMA, Treasury Regulations, Skills Development Act, Public Service Regulations and Public Service Act, Labour Relations Act. Knowledge of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme and related legislation. And financial management systems. A valid driver’s licence and Computer Literacy (MS Office is necessary. Competencies: Knowledge of PSET and CET Act. Knowledge and understanding of PFMA. Knowledge of Treasury Regulations and Public Service Act. Labour Relations Act, Skills Development Act, National Students Aid Scheme and related legislation. Knowledge of financial management systems. Administrative, Planning and Organising. Financial Management. Report Writing. Communication and Interpersonal Skills. Problem solving. Computer Literacy. Analytical. Client Oriented. Project Management. team leadership and people management.
DUTIES: Budget Preparation. Implementation, Monitoring and Control. Prepare Annual Financial Statements Collection and Recording of revenue- Cashier, Banking Services and Electronic payments, Debt Management, Monitoring and Reporting on Revenue Expenditure-Compensation of employees & Goods and Services. Transfers and subsidies. Reporting year and month-end close-out processes and procedures. Supervise employees to ensure an effective financial accounting service. Liaise with auditors (internal and external)
ENQUIRIES: Mr L. Mabula Tel No: (047) 505 1031
APPLICATIONS: Email address: asdfa0926@ksdtvet.edu.za
NOTE: Instructions to applicants: The application must include a fully completed and signed new Z83 form, obtainable from any Public Service Department and a detailed Curriculum Vitae with three(3)contactable references(email address and contact number), Only shortlisted candidates will submit qualifications, identity documents, qualifications and all other relevant documents like driver’s licence when shortlisted The college has the right to withdraw and/or amend adverts for post(s) and retains the right not to fill the post(s) as determined by the delegated authority. It is the responsibility of applicants to ensure that their applications reach the college on or before the closing date. Applications received after the closing date will under no circumstances be considered. Applicants are respectfully informed that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a competency or skills test, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments, one will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on post’s technical generic requirements, and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. According to Section 32B (3) of National Qualifications Framework Act No.67 of 2008, it is unlawful to falsely or fraudulently claim to have a qualification or part qualification registered on the NQF or awarded by educational institution, a skills development provider, a quality council or a recognised foreign institution. The HOD in the relevant Department shall report such violations to the SAPS, and a criminal case shall be opened. All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to qualifications and citizen verification; criminal records and financial/assets record checks. Applicants who have not been invited for an interview within 90 days should consider their applications unsuccessful Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified and experienced people for the following Department of Higher Education & Training (King Sabata Dalindyebo TVET College), for appointment in the following permanent positions.
CLOSING DATE: 16 October 2026

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