PROVINCIAL BUDGET ANALYST REF NO: KZNPT 26/37 (X2 POSTS)

Department

Department of Treasury

Location

KZN Provincial Treasury, Pietermaritzburg

Salary

R932 292 per annum, (all-inclusive package)

Requirements

An NQF7 Qualification or higher in Public Finance, Economics, Accounting or Finance. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in the public finance field (e.g., financial management, revenue and expenditure management and budgeting systems). A valid driver’s license and in the case of persons with disabilities who are unable to personally drive, the ability to meet work related travel commitments. Skills, Knowledge and Competencies: Knowledge of applicable national and provincial policies and legislation is required, including: - PFMA and Treasury Regulations. Division of Revenue Act. Provincial Exchequer Act. Public Service Regulatory Framework. Public Finance Management – Best practices. National Treasury Guideline documents. South Africa’s fiscal and monetary policy. Provincial policy priorities. Performance budgeting – best practices and guidelines. Vulindlela. Budget formulation. Basic Accounting System (BAS) and Standard Chart of Accounts (SCOA). In-Year-Monitoring (IYM). Legislation applicable to allocated departments. Political and socio- economic environment surrounding allocated departments. Problem-solving, analytical and numeracy skills. Verbal communication and presentation skills. Good interpersonal relations. Computer skills: Spreadsheets (MS Excel), word processing (MS Word). Research and analysis. Report writing and general writing skills. Monitoring and forecasting. Basic project management. Budgeting and budgeting systems. Performance budgeting and strategic planning.

Duties

In-year monitoring (IYM). Main Budget. Adjustments Estimate. Budget process. Compliance to PFMA. Stakeholder engagements.

Enquiries

Ms. G Rankane Tel No: (033) 897 4540 140

Notes

Instructions from paragraph 3 to 7 applies to hand / mail delivered applications. The new Z83 applications form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 application form by applicants. All the fields in Part A, C and D should be completed. In Part B, all fields should be completed in full except the following South African applicants need not provide passport numbers. If an applicant responded “no” to the question “Are you conducting business with the State or are you a Director of a Public or Private Company conducting business with the State? Then it is acceptance for an applicant to indicate not applicable or leave blank to the question, “In the event that you are employed in the Public Service, will you immediately relinquish such business interest?” if yes (provide detail)”. Applicants may leave the following question blank if they are not in possession of such: “If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Noting there is limited space provided for Part E, F & G, applicants