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This vacancy has closed. It closed on 27 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: REPORTING

Department of Sport, Arts and Culture

Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport

Reference number
CAS 15/2026
Salary
R487 197 - R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
Centre
Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Western Cape Government
Province
Western Cape
Closing date
27 July 2026
Circular
No 23 of 2026

Requirements

An appropriate 3-year B-Degree in Financial Management at NQF level 7 (equivalent or higher); A minimum of 3 years relevant supervisory experience. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Policy development; Financial norms and standards (Public Finance Management Act-PFMA); National Treasury regulations (NTR's), Provincial Treasury Directives/Instructions- PTI's); Financial Systems including Enterprise Content Management (ECM); Modified Cash Standards and Accounting Manual for Departments; and Report writing. Skills in the following: Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Communication skills (written and verbal); Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Duties

Monitor and analyse expenditure of the sub-directorate's approved budget by reviewing expenditure reports, and reporting on spending trends and variances; Develop, maintain, and implement the Interim and Annual Financial Statements (IFS and AFS) Action Plan, ensuring compliance with Modified Cash Standards (MCS) and the Accounting Manual for Departments (AMD); Manage the preparation, quality review, and timely submission of IFS and AFS to Provincial Treasury and the Auditor-General, and coordinate responses to audit queries throughout the audit process; Consolidate and validate financial information, ensuring all figures are supported by complete, accurate, and certified documentation; Review, test, and validate financial reporting templates, accounting policies, formulas, and disclosures to ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and reporting requirements; Research, analyse, and interpret accounting standards and guidelines updates (MCS and AMD), and provide guidance on the implementation of new or amended financial reporting requirements.

Where to send your application

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

Enquiries

Ms Lynn-Dell Mannel Tel No: (021) 483 9549

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 23 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 3 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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