Assistant Director: Finance M & E
Department
Department of Health
Location
eThekwini District Office
Salary
R487 197 –R573 987 per annum. Other Benefits Home Owner Allowance (conditions apply) ,13th Cheque (conditions apply), Medical Aid (Optional).
Closing date
28 Sept 2026
Reference number
ETH 05 /2026
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number ETH 05 /2026.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 28 Sept 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification Degree or Advanced Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting/Financial Management at NQF level 7 A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in Financial Management of which three (3) years’ must be supervisory experience in Financial Management environment. Valid driver’s license Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competencies Required: Detailed knowledge of budgeting and financial management area of operation and associated processes. Ability to communicate with all stakeholders and role –players at all levels in clear and unambiguous language. Good knowledge of Public Finance Management as well as relevant Acts and Regulations. Sound Management, negotiation, interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of Labour Relations, discipline and grievance procedure. Good organizational and planning skills and ability to make independent decisions
Duties
The incumbent of this post will report to the Deputy Director: Finance M&E and will be responsible to report on activities to ensure effective and efficient production of reliable information on the District Grants financial Management of the Department. Facilitate development of grant funding business plan per financial year. Coordinate, manage and collate/consolidate budget estimates for grant funding as per business plans. Facilitate the division/distribution of the budget allocation between all sub-programmes. Prepare, analyse and report on expenditure versus budget for the entire grant funding in the district. Manage, coordinate and provide guidance to cash flow meetings and spending patterns. Identify, rate and institute control measures to minimise financial risks in the district. Conduct analysis on the expenditure trend to determine whether budgetary allocations are in line with
Enquiries
Mr. A. Bera Tel No: (031) 273 5307
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 33 of 2026.
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