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Senior Administrative Officer: Finance
Overberg District
Closes Friday 23 October 2026 at 17:00
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Senior admin officer for finance in the Overberg District. Handles revenue, expenditure, payments and budgets, and supervises finance admin staff. Suits people with diploma or degree and supervisory e
- Monitor spending against approved budgets and report differences.
- Process and check payments, journals, reconciliations and revenue transactions.
- Compile financial reports and help prepare financial statements.
- Maintain asset and liability accounts, and support debt management.
- Must have a three-year national diploma or degree, proven supervisory experience, and extensive knowledge of BAS.
- Must hold a valid Code B or EB driver's licence, and speak at least two of the three official Western Cape languages well.
- Based at the Overberg District Office. No payment is needed to apply. Enquiries: Ms P. Lamohr, (028) 214-5800.
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Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification:
- Appropriate three-year national Diploma or Degree.
- Experience:
- Appropriate expenditure control in finance, Revenue and NPI payments and expenditure management.
- Appropriate experience in budget, Revenue and experience control.
- Experience in the management of Assets & Liability Accounts and Debt management.
- Appropriate proven Supervisory experience.
- Inherent requirements of the job:
- Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills):
- Extensive knowledge and practical experience in BAS as well as good organisational, management, leadership skills and an aptitude for working with financial figures.
- Extensive knowledge of relevant financial prescripts, departmental policies, delegations and procedures and Strong people management skills, ability to work in a team context and motivate team members.
- Computer literacy and thorough knowledge of computer systems (excel, BAS, Clinicom & Account Receivable).
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
- Knowledge of the Public Financial Management Act (PFMA), National and Provincial Treasury Regulators.
Duties
- Coordinate and support Revenue, Non-Patient Income (NPI), expenditure, and financial administration functions within the Overberg District.
- Monitor expenditure against approved budgets and report on variances to support effective financial management.
- Process and verify payments, journals, reconciliations, and revenue transactions for compliance and accuracy.
- Compile financial reports and assist with interim and annual financial statement preparations.
- Maintain and clear asset and liability accounts and support debt management processes.
- Monitor revenue and NPI performance and investigate financial discrepancies.
- Supervise finance administrative staff and provide operational and administrative support to the Assistant Director:
- Finance.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and audit requirements.
How to apply
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
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Enquiries
Ms P. Lamohr Tel No: (028) 214-5800
Notes from the department
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical test.
As printed in Circular 36 of 2026 · page 280 · open the PDF
POST 36/349: SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: FINANCE Overberg District SALARY: R413 001 per annum CENTRE: Overberg District Office REQUIREMENTS: Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate three-year national Diploma or Degree. Experience: Appropriate expenditure control in finance, Revenue and NPI payments and expenditure management. Appropriate experience in budget, Revenue and experience control. Experience in the management of Assets & Liability Accounts and Debt management. Appropriate proven Supervisory experience. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Extensive knowledge and practical experience in BAS as well as good organisational, management, leadership skills and an aptitude for working with financial figures. Extensive knowledge of relevant financial prescripts, departmental policies, delegations and procedures and Strong people management skills, ability to work in a team context and motivate team members. Computer literacy and thorough knowledge of computer systems (excel, BAS, Clinicom & Account Receivable). Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. Knowledge of the Public Financial Management Act (PFMA), National and Provincial Treasury Regulators. DUTIES: Coordinate and support Revenue, Non-Patient Income (NPI), expenditure, and financial administration functions within the Overberg District. Monitor expenditure against approved budgets and report on variances to support effective financial management. Process and verify payments, journals, reconciliations, and revenue transactions for compliance and accuracy. Compile financial reports and assist with interim and annual financial statement preparations. Maintain and clear asset and liability accounts and support debt management processes. Monitor revenue and NPI performance and investigate financial discrepancies. Supervise finance administrative staff and provide operational and administrative support to the Assistant Director: Finance. Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and audit requirements. ENQUIRIES: Ms P. Lamohr Tel No: (028) 214-5800 NOTE: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical test.