This vacancy has closed. It closed on 10 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: BUDGETS

Department of Land Reform and Rural Development

Directorate: Budget Performance Management

Reference number: 3/1/1/1/2026/109
Salary: R932 292 per annum (Level 11) (All-inclusive package to be structured in accordance with the rules for MMS)
Centre: Gauteng (Pretoria)
Province: Gauteng
Closing date: 10 July 2026
Circular: No 22 of 2026

Requirements

Minimum requirements: Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National Diploma in Financial Management / Commerce / Economics or related equivalent qualification (NQF Level 6). Minimum of 3 years’ experience at a junior management level in the budget performance field. A valid driver’s licence. Job related knowledge: Knowledge of budget systems. Computer accounting software. Knowledge of financial accounting systems. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. (GAAP). Job related skills: Project management. Team management. Interpersonal relations. Budget forecasting. Computer literacy. Planning and organising. Resource planning. Problem solving and decision-making. Time management skills. Communication (verbal and written).

Duties

Manage the budget performance of the Department and its entities. Coordinate the budget performance of the Department and its entities. Render management advisory services in terms of spending of the Department. Produce accurate and reliable financial information on programme costs and performance. Monitor expenditure against the allocated budgets. Develop and maintain an integrated financial performance management system to support day-to-day spending of the Department. Monitor compliance and alignment to the prescribed Public Finance Management Act and Treasury Regulations. Perform in-year analysis and advise on expenditure plans and trends to improve effectiveness within the Department. Manage cashflow projections. Coordinate and compile quarterly expenditure projections for the Department. Compile the annual drawings to National Treasury. Ensure reporting of all expenditure, forecasting and trends. Co-ordinate inputs for the In-Year Monitoring (IYM) Report. Report on all expenditure, forecasting and trends. Compile the IYM report to management.

Where to send your application

Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to: 600 Lilian Ngoyi Street (formerly known as Van der Walt Street), Berea Park, Pretoria, 0002 or by email to Post109@dlrrd.gov.za

Enquiries

Mr N Malisha Tel: (012) 312 8962

Note

EE Targets: African, Coloured, Indian and White Males and African, Coloured and Indian Females and Persons with disabilities.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 22 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 26 June 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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