Senior Manager: Management Accounting Job Vacancy at SASSA

1. Senior Manager: Management Accounting
Salary: R771 306 – R908 571 p.a. inclusive of benefits
Limpopo Regional Office – Polokwane (Ref No.: SAS 4/40)

Candidate should hold National Diploma, B-Tech, B.Com/B.Compt with Management and Cost
Accounting as major subjects coupled with 3-5 years management experience in the various disciplines
related to financial management; A post graduate qualification in Accounting and completed articles will be
an added advantage; Extensive knowledge, experience, interpretation and application of accrual
accounting and GRAP standards, SA-GAAP, IFRS; Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act
(PFMA), Treasury Regulations on public entity and other relevant regulations; ERP knowledge on Oracle
or SAP or AccPacc or accrual accounting compliant systems and a valid driver’s license are essential.

The incumbent will lead and manage the Unit to ensure that strategic plan, operational plan, budget and
resources are optimally implemented and managed; Manage the planning and co-ordination of the
development of the Regions budget; Advise on expenditure trends and coordinate explanation of
expenditure variance and provide advice pertaining to financial planning and budgetary allocations as well
as on the reporting of financial performance; Plan, manage and ensure the availability of funds; Prepare
projections and forecast on budget allocations; Implement finance value chain processes and audit trial
leading to period closure reporting and prepare audit pack for internal and external audit purposes;
Implement internal control measures and the effective management of human capital within the Unit;
Ensure compliance with management accounting policies and practices with applicable GRAP standards,
SA-GAAP and IFRS, PFMA, Treasury Regulations, Constitution and other various regulations; Respond
on all management accounting internal and external audit queries; Liaise with Head Office on all
management accounting activities; Prepare and submit monthly reports; Submit inputs for preparation of
Annual Financial Statements.

How to Apply

Important notes: All these positions are advertised with the minimum requirements. Appointments will be
subjected to compulsory pre-employment screening in the form of qualification, reference, ITC, criminal
checks and compulsory competency assessment (where applicable). It is our intention to promote
representivity in terms of race, gender and disability through the filling of this post and candidates whose
appointment will promote representivity will receive preference. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have
foreign qualifications evaluated by South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) prior to the selection
process. SASSA is under no obligation to fill a post after the advertisement thereof. Please note: All
SASSA staff are subjected to compulsory security vetting on appointment. Faxed or e-mailed applications
will not be accepted. Should candidates wish to apply for more than 1 post, separate application forms
should be completed.

Closing date: 10 February 2014
Applicants interested in applying for these posts should send their applications (CV, recently certified
copies of qualifications, driver’s license, ID including a fully completed and signed Z83 form) quoting the
relevant reference number to the relevant address:

Head Office: Attention: Manager: HCM, Postal address: SASSA P/Bag x55662, Arcadia, Pretoria,0083.
Hand delivery: SASSA House, 501 Prodinsa Building, Cnr Beatrix and Pretorius Street, 0001. Enquiries:
Mr T Makena 012 400 2349.

Mpumalanga : Attention: Manager: HCM, Postal Address: Private Bag x11230, Nelspruit 1200. Hand
delivery: 18 Ferreira Street, Nelspruit 1200. Enquiries to: Ms A Ndlovu on 013 754 9334 or Ms A Du Preez
013 754 9337.

Limpopo: Attention: Manager: HCM, Postal address: Attention: Ms E Sebatloang, Postal address:
Private Bag x 9677, Polokwane 0700. Hand delivery: 43 Landros Mare Street, Polokwane, 0699.
Enquiries: Mr M Mohlala on 015 291 7456.

North West: Attention: Manager: HCM, Postal address: Private Bag x44, Mmabatho, 2735. Hand delivery:
University Drive, Mmabatho, 2735. Enquiries: Mr M Sekhaolelo on 018 389-4059.

Free State: Attention: Manager: HCM, Postal address: Private Bag x 20553, Bloemfontein, 9300. Hand
delivery: African Life Building, 75 St Andrew Street, Bloemfontein. Enquiries: Mr MA Mvala 051 4098409.
If you have not been contacted within 3 months after the closing date of the advertisement, please accept
that your application has been unsuccessful.