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Senior Administrative Officer: FinanceKhayelitsha/ Eastern Sub-structure Office
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
Closes Friday 20 November 2026 at 17:00
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Senior Administrative Officer for Finance in Metro Health Services. Supports a senior manager with budgets, financial accounting, and the management of staff in the Eastern Sub-structure Office. Suits
- Support a senior manager to manage the budget, revenue and spending control in the Chief Directorate: KESS Sector.
- Handle financial accounting, compliance and risk management, and help manage human resources in the team.
- Monthly tasks include processing transfer payments, financial reporting and reconciliation, and administering interdepartmental claims.
- Must have an appropriate National Diploma (NQF6) or equivalent, and experience in financial management, financial accounting, expenditure control and BMIs.
- Must have supervisory experience, a valid driver's licence, and be willing to travel. Computer skills in Microsoft Office and knowledge of the PFMA and Treasury regulations are needed.
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Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification:
- Appropriate National Diploma (NQF6) or equivalent.
- Experience:
- Appropriate experience in Financial Management and Financial Accounting.
- Appropriate experience in Expenditure control and completion of BMIs.
- Appropriate supervisory experience.
- Inherent requirements of the job:
- Valid drivers’ licence.
- Willingness to travel.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills):
- Organizational, managerial, leadership skills and an aptitude for working with financial figures.
- Strong people management and supervisory skills, ability to work in a team context and motivate team members.
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of PFMA, Finance instructions, Provincial and National Treasury regulations, as well as Accounting Officer System.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
Duties
- Effective and efficient support to the ASD to manage the Budgetary Function within the Sub-structure.
- Effective and efficient support to the ASD to manage budget, revenue & expenditure monitoring and control within the Chief Directorate:
- KESS Sector.
- Effective and efficient support to the ASD in Financial accounting, including compliance and risk management within the Chief Directorate:
- KESS Sector.
- Effective support to the ASD in the management of Human Resources in the component.
- Monthly processing of transfer payments.
- Monthly financial reporting and reconciliation.
- Administer interdepartmental claims.
How to apply
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
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Enquiries
Ms N Mthwana Tel No: (021) 360-4715
Notes from the department
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
As printed in Circular 40 of 2026 · page 198 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)
POST 40/220: SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: FINANCE Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services SALARY: R413 001 per annum CENTRE: Khayelitsha/ Eastern Sub-structure Office REQUIREMENTS: Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate National Diploma (NQF6) or equivalent. Experience: Appropriate experience in Financial Management and Financial Accounting. Appropriate experience in Expenditure control and completion of BMIs. Appropriate supervisory experience. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid drivers’ licence. Willingness to travel. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Organizational, managerial, leadership skills and an aptitude for working with financial figures. Strong people management and supervisory skills, ability to work in a team context and motivate team members. Computer literacy in Microsoft Office. Knowledge of PFMA, Finance instructions, Provincial and National Treasury regulations, as well as Accounting Officer System. Good verbal and written communication skills. DUTIES: Effective and efficient support to the ASD to manage the Budgetary Function within the Sub-structure. Effective and efficient support to the ASD to manage budget, revenue & expenditure monitoring and control within the Chief Directorate: KESS Sector. Effective and efficient support to the ASD in Financial accounting, including compliance and risk management within the Chief Directorate: KESS Sector. Effective support to the ASD in the management of Human Resources in the component. Monthly processing of transfer payments. Monthly financial reporting and reconciliation. Administer interdepartmental claims. ENQUIRIES: Ms N Mthwana Tel No: (021) 360-4715 NOTE: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.