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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: MUNICIPAL REVENUE AND DEBT MANAGEMENT

Provincial Administration: Free State

Salary band

R 487 197

Closing date

4 September 2026

Reference

FSPT 014/26

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About this role

Department

Provincial Administration: Free State

Location

Bloemfontein

Salary

R487 197 per annum (Level 09), (A basic salary)

Requirements

A relevant degree/advanced diploma (NQF level 7) in Financial Management/Financial Accounting/Management Accounting or equivalent qualification with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in an accounting environment. Knowledge of the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA), Municipal Property Rates Act (MPRA), Municipal budgets and reporting regulations, Treasury Regulations and Municipal Finance Management Circulars. Must possess the following skills: analytical, basic numerical, negotiating, reporting, presentation, communication, and action oriented. Computer literate. A valid driver’s license.

Duties

Support the implementation of revenue management by targeted municipalities. Support the implementation of debt management by municipalities. Provide advice and technical guidance on revenue related tariffs, policies, and tariff setting related to the revenue management cycle. Provide advice and technical guidance on revenue and debt management. Support and assist with the co-ordination of training to build capacity in municipalities.

Enquiries

Ms. S Marokane: (recruitment@treasury.fs.gov.za)

Closing Date

2026-09-04T23:59:00+02:00

About finance and accounting roles in South Africa

Finance professionals are in consistent demand across the South African public and private sectors. The National Treasury, Auditor-General's office, and all provincial treasury departments regularly advertise financial management and accounting posts. In the private sector, CA(SA) qualification holders remain among the most sought-after professionals in the country. Many public sector finance roles require knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA).

·For government finance roles, experience with PFMA compliance and BAS (Basic Accounting System) is highly valued.

·SAICA, SAIPA, and CIMA designations should be prominently listed on your CV with registration numbers and status.

·Junior finance roles in government are typically graded at salary levels 6 to 8 and require a relevant three-year degree or diploma.

·Internal audit roles in the public sector require knowledge of the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing.

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Provincial Administration: Free State. 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

·A relevant degree/advanced diploma (NQF level 7) in Financial Management/Financial Accounting/Management Accounting or equivalent qualification with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in an accounting environment
·Knowledge of the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA), Municipal Property Rates Act (MPRA), Municipal budgets and reporting regulations, Treasury Regulations and Municipal Finance Management Circulars
·Must possess the following skills: analytical, basic numerical, negotiating, reporting, presentation, communication, and action oriented
·Computer literate
·A valid driver’s license

Key Duties

·Support the implementation of revenue management by targeted municipalities
·Support the implementation of debt management by municipalities
·Provide advice and technical guidance on revenue related tariffs, policies, and tariff setting related to the revenue management cycle
·Provide advice and technical guidance on revenue and debt management
·Support and assist with the co-ordination of training to build capacity in municipalities

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: MUNICIPAL REVENUE AND DEBT MANAGEMENT position at Provincial Administration: Free State?+

Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to Provincial Administration: Free State from your Gmail account. The closing date is 4 September 2026.

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What is the salary for the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: MUNICIPAL REVENUE AND DEBT MANAGEMENT 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: MUNICIPAL REVENUE AND DEBT MANAGEMENT application close?+

The closing date for this position is 4 September 2026. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.