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DIRECTOR: SALARIES & EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT

Provincial Administration: Limpopo

Salary band

R 1 317 384

Closing date

28 August 2026

Reference

166/06/2026

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About this role

Department

Provincial Administration: Limpopo

Location

Head Office, Polokwane

Salary

R1 317 384 per annum, (all - inclusive package)

Requirements

An NQF level 7 qualification in Accounting, Financial Management or Cost Management as recognized by SAQA. Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience at a middle or senior management level. SMS Pre-Entry (Nyukela) Certificate upon appointment. Valid driver’s license with exception of person with disability. Core & Process Competencies and Skills: Strategic Capability and Leadership. People Management and Empowerment. Programme and Project Management. Financial Management. Change Management. Knowledge Management. Service Delivery Innovation. Problem Solving and Analysis. Client Orientation and Customer Focus. Communication. Functional computer literacy – MS Word. Excel. PowerPoint and Outlook. In-depth knowledge of government transversal systems like BAS and PERSAL.

Duties

Co-ordinate the provision for salaries and wages. Co-ordinate the management of payroll. Co-ordinate transfers and subsidies. Co-ordinate the management of expenditure. Oversee the payment of creditors. Oversee the management of sundry and expenditure. Oversee the management of capital expenditure. Co-ordinate expenditure reporting which includes amongst others compile interim/annual financial statements and monthly In-Year Monitoring (IYM) reports.

Enquiries

Mr Lukheli TV at 081 535 3675, Mr. Ramaru TE at 067 873 7345, Mesdames Mmowa LS at 081 532 6059, Phasiwe N at 081 550 2664 126

Closing Date

2026-08-28T23:59:00+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: 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

·An NQF level 7 qualification in Accounting, Financial Management or Cost Management as recognized by SAQA
·Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience at a middle or senior management level
·SMS Pre-Entry (Nyukela) Certificate upon appointment
·Valid driver’s license with exception of person with disability
·Core & Process Competencies and Skills: Strategic Capability and Leadership
·People Management and Empowerment
·Programme and Project Management
·Financial Management
·Change Management
·Knowledge Management

Key Duties

·Co-ordinate the provision for salaries and wages
·Co-ordinate the management of payroll
·Co-ordinate transfers and subsidies
·Co-ordinate the management of expenditure
·Oversee the payment of creditors
·Oversee the management of sundry and expenditure
·Oversee the management of capital expenditure
·Co-ordinate expenditure reporting which includes amongst others compile interim/annual financial statements and monthly In-Year Monitoring (IYM) reports

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 adamrecruit67@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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How do I apply for the DIRECTOR: SALARIES & EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT position at Provincial Administration: Limpopo?+

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What is the salary for the DIRECTOR: SALARIES & EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 1 317 384. 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 DIRECTOR: SALARIES & EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT application close?+

The closing date for this position is 28 August 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.