NCR Vacancies

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Financial Accountant

24 Months Contract Position: Financial Accountant
Paterson Grade: D-Lower
Salary ranges from R405 200 – R769 900 maximum

Requirements:
The successful candidate must hold a three-year Accounting Degree with specialization in either
Accounting or Financial Management, coupled with 3 years relevant experience in Finance.
Experience in the public sector as well as auditing experience will serve as an added advantage.

Duties:
▪ Manage the presentation and distribution of management and statutory accounting
information.
▪ Improving and maintaining the systems surrounding all aspects of the budgets, forecasts and
business planning.
▪ Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
▪ Ensure that financial statements are prepared in line with the updated and most recent GRAP
statements.
▪ Prepare variance analysis reports monitor budget and spending.
▪ Prepare monthly and year end general ledger reconciliations.
▪ Maintain the general ledger and related documents.
▪ Prepare the MTFT and ENE reports (Medium Term Expenditure Framework).
▪ Review and administer all the accounts payable and receivables transactions and timely
payment of invoices.
▪ Review of cashbook, bank reconciliations and petty cash.
▪ Maintain assets and the asset register in compliance with Treasury regulations.
▪ Prepare National Treasury Reports (quarterly and annually).

Knowledge:
▪ Public sector background/ experience in a government agency environment.
▪ Extensive and practical knowledge of the public sector financial management and
supply chain management environment.
▪ Sound knowledge and understanding of Corporate Governance.
▪ Governance, ethics and values in Financial Management.
▪ Knowledge of PFMA and GRAP.
▪ Knowledge of National Treasury regulations and supply chain management prescripts.
▪ Operating procedures, accounting, accounting policies and reporting standards in relation to
all financial aspects of the business.
▪ Proven record and experience in preparation of annual financial statements in the public
sector.
▪ Ability to work on CaseWare will be an added advantage.
▪ Experience in preparation of Audit Committee reports.

Skills:
Operational financial management.
Risk and change management.
Project management
Good problem-solving skills
Excellent administration skills
Analytical skills
Good interpersonal skills
Good interpersonal relations
Computer skills (Microsoft office)
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Excellent administrative skills
Ability to work under pressure

Finance Manager

Position: Finance Manager
Paterson Grade: D-Upper
Salary ranges from R646 500 –R1 228 400 maximum

Requirements:
The successful candidate must hold a three-year B.Com. Accounting Degree and have
successfully completed the SAICA training contract (served articles). CA (SA) will be an
advantage. With a minimum of 7 years working experience post articles, of which 2 years’
experience must be at a financial management level role or equivalent within a similar
environment.

Duties:
The Position will be responsible for:
▪ Implementing and monitoring of contracts within the finance department.
▪ Preparing of monthly management accounts.
▪ Preparing of interim and annual financial statements.
▪ Ensuring compliance with Accounting Policies, GRAP standards and PFMA regulations.
▪ Implement and maintain a sound internal control environment for the Finance department.
▪ Overseeing the development, review and implementation of finance policies and procedures.
▪ Human capital development and capacity building of the Finance team.
▪ Managing supplier payments and collection of debtors amounts.
▪ Managing the cash book and budget requirements.
▪ Managing and oversee preparation of the fixed asset register and asset verification.
▪ Managing the month-end and year-end closing of the financial records and reconciliation
procedures.
▪ Preparation of AFS based on GRAP standards on Caseware.
▪ Internal and external audit preparation and coordination.
▪ Overseeing developments to existing or new financial management systems.
▪ Reviewing all financial reports to ensure accuracy and completeness of data reported on.
▪ Attend and submit regular reports to Management Committees.
▪ Assisting with preparation and submission of regular reports to the NCR Audit and Risk
Management Committee, The Department of Trade and Industry, as well as the National
Treasury.
▪ Identify and mitigate risks within the Finance department by implementing risk management
plan.
▪ Developing a business plan for the Finance department in line with NCR Strategic objectives
and departmental business targets of the Finance department.
▪ Assisting the Chief Financial Officer with all strategic matters related to budget management
and reporting.

Knowledge:
▪ Public sector background/ experience in a government agency environment.
▪ Extensive practical knowledge of the public sector financial management and supply
chain management environment.
▪ Sound knowledge and understanding of Corporate Governance.

▪ Governance, ethics, and values in Financial Management.
▪ PFMA and GRAP.
▪ National Treasury regulations and supply chain management prescripts.
▪ Operating procedures, accounting policies and reporting standards in relation to all
financial aspects of the business.
▪ Proven record and experience in preparation of annual financial statements in the public
sector.
▪ Ability to work on latest Caseware templates.
▪ Experience in preparation of Audit Committee reports.

Skills:
▪ Strategic leadership and management
▪ Strategic and operational financial management
▪ Risk and change management
▪ Project management
▪ Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
▪ Excellent administrative skills
▪ Analytical skills
▪ Ability to work under pressure

Closing Date: 17 January 2024

Ref: FFM/12/24

The National Credit Regulator is an equal opportunity organisation which offers competitive market related packages.
Suitable persons should send a detailed CV quoting the relevant reference number to:

COM-recruitment@ncr.org.za
Correspondence will only be entered into with short listed candidates. The National Credit Regulator reserves the right not to make an appointment.

We wish you all the best with your applications