Assistant Director: Public Finance Management Act (pfma)

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Overview This role is for an Assistant Director in Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) within the Financial Governance Directorate of the Gauteng Provincial Treasury. The position is based in Johannesburg and offers a salary of R487 197 per annum, plus benefits. The primary focus of the role is to ensure compliance with PFMA and Treasury Regulations across GPG Departments. What you will do Key responsibilities include monitoring, evaluating, and reporting compliance with PFMA and Treasury Regulations within GPG Departments. The successful candidate will provide guidance for the development of a compliance universe and the categorization of acts within it for GPG departments. They will assist in reviewing and finalizing Compliance Risk Management Plans (CRMP), and aid with the implementation, tracking, and monitoring of CRMP action plans and AGSA Audit recommendations for GPG Departments. The role also involves coordinating PFMA requests by providing formal advice to the Head of Department, delivering training to GPG Departments as requested or identified by the unit, and managing the unit. Requirements (from the original advert) * A three-year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Auditing/ Accounting/ Compliance or Risk Management. * A Postgraduate Diploma in Compliance will be an added advantage. * 3–5 years’ experience in the Accounting/ Risk Management/ Compliance, and or Auditing environment at an administrative functional level. * Demonstrated ability to apply governance frameworks, interpret legislation, and support organisational. * Understanding of PFMA, Treasury Regulations and relevant legislations. Who should apply Individuals with a three-year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Auditing, Accounting, Compliance, or Risk Management, ideally with a Postgraduate Diploma in Compliance. Candidates should possess 3-5 years of experience in an administrative functional level within Accounting, Risk Management, Compliance, and/or Auditing environments. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to apply governance frameworks, interpret legislation, and support organisational initiatives, along with a solid understanding of PFMA, Treasury Regulations, and relevant legislation. This role is suited for those interested in financial compliance, risk management, and providing expert advice and training. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/gauteng-provincial-treasury-vacancies-from-dpsa-circular-38-of-2026#spani-ref-refs-056968 Source: govpage

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