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Chief Financial Officer

Department

Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

Location

Bloemfontein, Free State

Salary

R1 554 696 per annum (Level 14), (all-inclusive package). The remuneration package consists of a basic salary (70%), the Employer contribution to the Government Employee Pension Fund and flexible port · Level 14

Closing date

30 Sept 2026

Reference number

PWI 12/26

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How to apply

Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number PWI 12/26.
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 — 30 Sept 2026. Late applications are not considered.

Fill my Z83 for this job Check my fit (CV)Official circular PDF

Requirements

Appropriate BCOM (NQ7) in Accounting, Financial Management, Commerce, Economics or an equivalent qualification recognised by SAQA, and a minimum of five (5) years’ experience at Senior Management Service (SMS) level in financial management. The Nyukela Senior Management Pre-Entry Programme is to be completed before appointment to the post. Extensive knowledge of and experience in Public Service financial management; Valid driver’s licence. Appointment is subject to the following: Performance Agreement, Personnel Suitability Checks, SMS Contract, Competency Assessment, and Financial Disclosure.

Duties

Provide strategic financial leadership and direction to the Department by ensuring sound financial governance, prudent financial management, and compliance with the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, and other applicable legislative and regulatory frameworks. Provide strategic financial advice and support to the Accounting Officer and Executive Management on all matters with financial, governance and strategic implications. Develop, implement and continuously improve financial management strategies, policies, systems, standards and internal controls to promote sound financial governance. Ensure effective financial planning, budgeting, expenditure management, revenue management, financial reporting, cash flow management and forecasting across the Department. Ensure the maintenance of complete, accurate and reliable financial records in accordance with prescr

Enquiries

Mr M Tshabalala Head: Public Works and Infrastructure Tel No: (051) 492 3909 109 ANNEXURE P

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.