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This vacancy has closed. It closed on 3 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Department of Sport, Arts and Culture

Reference number
2026/ACSR01/NW
Salary
R1 554 696 per annum (Level 14), (all-inclusive package). The inclusive remuneration package consist of the Basic Salary, contribution to Government Employee Pension Fund, Medical Fund and a flexible portion in terms of applicable rules. The successful candidate must enter a performance agreement and sign an employment contract.
Centre
Head Office, Mmabatho
Province
North West
Closing date
3 July 2026
Circular
No 21 of 2026

Requirements

Grade12 Certificate. Degree / Advanced Diploma / B-Tech at NQF Level 7 as recognised by SAQA in Financial or Accounting management and related field. A minimum of five (5) years relevant experience at Senior Management level. A valid driver’s license. An SMS pre-entry programme must be completed and a Nyukela Certificate be obtained and submitted before an appointment can be considered. Attributes / Competencies / Knowledge and Skills: Advanced communication skills, both oral and writing. Client orientation and customer focus, honesty and integrity, service delivery innovation, willingness to work extended hours, problem solving and analysis, knowledge management, negotiation skills and analytical skills are a prerequisite. Financial management and management accounting. Strategic capability leadership. Programme and project management. People management and empowerment. Change management and stakeholder management. Good understanding of government policies, programmes, and strategies. Knowledge of the Constitution, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulatory Framework, Public Finance Management Act, Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Budget process, Division of Revenue Act, Income Tax Act, Supply Chain Management, Treasury Regulations and associated practice notes, financial accounting (including principles of GAAP/GRAP.

Duties

Provide strategic direction, leadership, and management in the Financial Management Unit of the Department. Ensure development and implementation of the Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan. Ensure development and implementation of policies, procedures, and controls in all units reporting to the CFO, for implementation departmentally. Ensure coordination of departmental budgeting processes as required by the PFMA. Budget, Expenditure and Revenue Management. Provide Financial Accounting services (salaries administration, payment of service providers, banking management as well as oversee submission of interim and annual financial statements, and reporting). Provide Supply Chain Management services (Demand, Acquisition, Logistics, Asset Management, Supplier Performance, and tender administration). Provision and management of transport management services. Ensure mechanisms in place to prevent and detect unauthorized, irregular and fruitless and wasteful expenditure and losses. Provision and management of Internal Control services. Coordination of all audits and facilitate development, implementation, and monitoring of Post Audit Action Plans. Preparation of reports to oversight. Implementation of the Performance Management and Development System to ensure performance contracting, management, assessments, and rewards. Provide support and advice to the Accounting Officer in line with the responsibilities of the CFO.

Where to send your application

For Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital: Please note applications can be hand delivered to HRM 3rd Floor Admin Building at Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital, couriered via postal services to 144 Du Toitspan Road,at Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital or E-Mailed at rmshhr@ncpg.gov.za All applicants must complete an application register when an application is hand delivered. For Kuruman and Tshwaragano Hospital (John Taolo Gaetsewe District): Please note applications can be hand delivered to 1 Petso Street, Kagisho Health Centre, Mothibistad or E-Mailed at nchealthhr-jtg@ncpg.gov All applicants must complete an application register when an application is hand delivered. For Dr Harry Surtie Hospital: Please note applications can be hand delivered at the Human Resource offices at Dr Harry Surtie Hospital, couriered via postal services to C/O Upington 26 Drive and Turner Street, Upington 8801 or E- Mailed at vacancies.dhsh@ncdoh.gov.za All applicants must complete an application register when an application is hand delivered. 158 For Postmasburg Hospital: Applications must be e-mailed to nchealthhr- zfm@ncpg.gov.za or be hand delivered to 110 Schroder Street, ZF Mgcawu District Office (Old Gordonia Hospital), Upington or couriered via postal services to 110 Schroder Street (Old Gordonia Hospital) Private Bag X5900, Upington, 8801. All applicants must complete an application register when an application is hand delivered. For Connie Vorster Hospital: Application must be e-mailed to nchealthhr- fbd@ncpg.gov.za, hand delivered or couriered via postal services to 119 Green Street, Riveria, Kimberley. All applicants must complete an application register when an application is hand delivered. For Springbok Hospital: Application must be e-mailed to eacloete@ncpg.gov.za and hand delivered or couriered via postal services to 7 River Street, Springbok, Postal address: Private Bag X10, Springbok, 8240. For Provincial Office: Please note applications can be hand delivered to the James Exum Building, Room 29, couriered via postal services to 144 Du Toitspan Road, James Exum Building, Kimberley Hospital Complex, Kimberley, 8301 or emailed to nchealthhr@ncpg.gov.za All applicants must complete an application register when an application is hand delivered.

Enquiries

Ms. Waliyya Jacobs Tel No: (018) 388 2719

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 21 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 19 June 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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