
Assistant Director: Financial Reporting
The Department of Higher Education And Training is looking for a Assistant Director: Financial Reporting. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng Department Of Health.
Source: DPSA Circular 40 of 2026Post 40/38, page 39
- Reference number
- EEC-FINP-07- 01/2026 Permanent
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Gauteng Department Of Health
- Closing date
- 20 November 2026
- Job level
- 09
- Centre
- Ekurhuleni East TVET College
- Directorate
- Technical And Vocational Education and Training
What you will need
- A Grade 12 / Matric / Level 4 Certificate.
- Computer literacy.
- A valid driver’s licence.
- Knowledge of the Public Finance and Management Act (PFMA).
- Treasury regulations.
- Policy analysis/development.
- Knowledge of GRAP and IAS-IFRS and including any other related legislation.
- Good Written and verbal communication skills.
- Good problem-solving skills, research skills, Planning & Organising, Research skills, Analytical skills, Report writing skills, Leadership skills, Presentation and Facilitation skills.
Experience
An appropriate National Diploma / Degree in Financial Management/Accounting. 3-5 years’ experience in relevant field. At least 2 years management experience.
Driver's licence
A valid driver’s licence.
Skills and competencies
- Good Written and verbal communication skills.
- Good problem-solving skills, research skills, Planning & Organising, Research skills, Analytical skills, Report writing skills, Leadership skills, Presentation and Facilitation skills.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare and manage the College budget.
- Monitor the budget on monthly basis.
- Compile a consolidated budget report for approval by the Deputy Principal (CFO).
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements for the College.
- Implement policies and procedures as well as internal control.
- Generate income statement, balance sheet and cash flow as per regulatory standards.
- Monitor payments made to SARS.
- Improve the working capital by managing the cash, debtors and creditors.
- Ensure all balance sheet control accounts are reconciled monthly.
- Manage turn-around times for payments and receipts.
- Prepare and submit working capital performance measurement reports.
- Review the payroll related payments.
- Ensure that all EMP201 (SARS related payments) are reconciled monthly.
- Prepare reports by compiling summaries of earning, taxes, deductions, leave, disability and non-taxable wages.
- Prepare a year-end audit for the College.
- Complete and distribute audit management plan to all relevant staff.
- Ensure that all reconciliation files are signed and updated.
- Minimize the previous year’s audit findings.
- Ensure trial balance.
- Comply with Department of Higher Education & Training (DHET) and College Policies and Procedures.
Additional details
- Grade: Provincial
How to apply
must be submitted to [email protected] OR hand delivered at Ekurhuleni East TVET College: Central Office, Sam Ngema Road, Kwa – Thema. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Please forward your application, quoting the reference number to: The Assistant Director: Human Resource Management & Development. Ekurhuleni East TVET College, Sam Ngema Road, Kwa - Thema or Posted to Private Bag X52, Springs, 1560 40
- Email: [email protected]
- Enquiries: Ms. LK Boikhutso
- Telephone: (011) 730 6600
Please note
- Applications must be submitted on Z83 Form Obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents and must be accompanied by a recently updated comprehensive CV (with three contactable references).
- A Fully completed and signed Z83 form and a detailed Curriculum Vitae will be considered.
- A user guide and ‘how to’ videos will assist in how to complete for the form and digital signature.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents/copies of qualifications and other relevant documents to support the application on or before the day of the interviews.
- It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA).
- Candidates whose appointments promote representativity in term s of race, gender, and disability will receive preference.
- The candidate(s) will be required to sign an annual performance agreement, disclose his/her financial interests, and be subjected to security clearance.
- If you have not been contacted within three (3) months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
- Suitable candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks (criminal record check, citizenship verification, qualification/study verification, and previous employment verification).
- Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. “DHET is committed to providing equal opportunities and practising affirmative action.
- The appointment will be done in line with the approved Employment Equity Plan.
- Persons with disability are encouraged to apply.
- It is our intention to promote representativity in terms of (race, gender, and disability) in the organisation.
- All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments.
- One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.
- Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process.

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