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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: GOVERNANCE, MONITORING & COMPLIANCE (PUBLIC ENTITIES)

Provincial Administration: Limpopo

Salary band

R 487 197

Closing date

18 September 2026

Reference

LPT/407

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Department

Provincial Administration: Limpopo

Directorate

Governance, Monitoring & Compliance

Location

Head Office - Polokwane

Salary

R487 197 per annum (Level 09)

Requirements

NQF level 7 qualification in Commerce / Accounting / Financial Management / Internal Auditing as recognized by SAQA. Three (3) years’ functional experience at Supervisory level / Senior / Admin Officer within Internal Control or related field. Valid vehicle driver’s license (with exception of persons with disabilities). Knowledge & Skills: Knowledge of variety of work ranges and procedures such as: Planning, Coordinating and Organizing. Managerial functions. Secretarial Function. Ability to interpret Treasury Directives / PFMA and Treasury Regulations. Compilation of reports. Analysing / Research. Computer Literacy. Standards/procedures. Needs and priorities of the Department. Ability to interpret and apply policy. Analytical and innovative thinking. Report writing. Workshop presentation and facilitation. Leadership. Project Management. Conflict Management. Financial Management. Strategic Management. Policy formulation. Adaptability during changes to meet the goals. Change / diversity.

Duties

Coordinate implementation of compliance to norms, standards, policies and guidelines in provincial public entities including subsidiaries. Draft new policies and guidelines in terms of Section 18 of the PFMA. Coordinate PFMA and Treasury Regulations Compliance checklist or template. Facilitate the financial management capacity maturity model in provincial public entities including subsidiaries and ensure that an action plan is developed to address all the gaps identified. Facilitate and support provincial public entities including subsidiaries 214 and the IECC to address the unwanted expenditures (irregular, fruitless and wasteful and unauthorized expenditures). Support and monitor governance compliance by provincial public entities (including subsidiaries). Monitor implementation and draft reports on the Provincial Audit Steering Committee’s framework. Support provincial public entities including subsidiaries in the development of AGSA audit action plans, monitor and report on implementation of the plan. Analyse and report on 30 days payments compliance in line with NT Instruction Note number 34. Analyse and report on the implementation of resolutions of oversight structures (Audit and Risk Committees, SCOPA, etc). Monitor implementation and draft reports Provincial Internal Control Framework. Monitor and draft reports on implementation delegation of authority in public entities including subsidiaries. Monitor the implementation of delegation of authority by Public Entities. Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly reports. Monitor implementation of unwanted expenditures within departments and public entities. Coordinate and facilitate review of monthly and quarterly registers on unauthorised irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditures by all public entities. Coordinate

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About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Provincial Administration: Limpopo. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

  • ·NQF level 7 qualification in Commerce / Accounting / Financial Management / Internal Auditing as recognized by SAQA
  • ·Three (3) years’ functional experience at Supervisory level / Senior / Admin Officer within Internal Control or related field
  • ·Valid vehicle driver’s license (with exception of persons with disabilities)
  • ·Knowledge & Skills: Knowledge of variety of work ranges and procedures such as: Planning, Coordinating and Organizing
  • ·Managerial functions
  • ·Secretarial Function
  • ·Ability to interpret Treasury Directives / PFMA and Treasury Regulations
  • ·Compilation of reports
  • ·Analysing / Research
  • ·Computer Literacy

Key Duties

  • ·Coordinate implementation of compliance to norms, standards, policies and guidelines in provincial public entities including subsidiaries
  • ·Draft new policies and guidelines in terms of Section 18 of the PFMA
  • ·Coordinate PFMA and Treasury Regulations Compliance checklist or template
  • ·Facilitate the financial management capacity maturity model in provincial public entities including subsidiaries and ensure that an action plan is developed to address all the gaps identified
  • ·Facilitate and support provincial public entities including subsidiaries 214 and the IECC to address the unwanted expenditures (irregular, fruitless and wasteful and unauthorized expenditures)
  • ·Support and monitor governance compliance by provincial public entities (including subsidiaries)
  • ·Monitor implementation and draft reports on the Provincial Audit Steering Committee’s framework
  • ·Support provincial public entities including subsidiaries in the development of AGSA audit action plans, monitor and report on implementation of the plan
  • ·Analyse and report on 30 days payments compliance in line with NT Instruction Note number 34
  • ·Analyse and report on the implementation of resolutions of oversight structures (Audit and Risk Committees, SCOPA, etc)

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
  • Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
  • Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Submit your complete application package to sechele.o@dbe.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: GOVERNANCE, MONITORING & COMPLIANCE (PUBLIC ENTITIES) position at Provincial Administration: Limpopo?+

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What is the salary for the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: GOVERNANCE, MONITORING & COMPLIANCE (PUBLIC ENTITIES) position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 487 197. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: GOVERNANCE, MONITORING & COMPLIANCE (PUBLIC ENTITIES) application close?+

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