SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: FINANCE (EXPENDITURE AND BUDGETS)

Department of Health

Salary: R413 001 per annum
Centre: Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, Rondebosch
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 9 November 2026
Circular: No 38 of 2026

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Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate National Diploma (NQF 6) or equivalent. Experience: Appropriate experience in Finance that focuses on the Key Performance Areas of the post. Working experience and skills in BAS (Basic Accounting System), LOGIS, or other appropriate Financial Systems and PERSAL. Appropriate Supervisory experience. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Relevant knowledge, skills and experience of financial systems, processes, procedures, prescripts and legislative framework (PFMA, NTRs, etc.). Knowledge of BAS, PERSAL and LOGIS. Knowledge of Annual Financial Statements. Knowledge of budget, expenditure and suspense accounts. Computer literacy. Knowledge of and ability to apply the Disciplinary Code. Ability to analyze and provide solutions to problems. In-depth knowledge of SCOA codes and reports on LOGIS / BAS. Good leadership and managerial skills. Ability to work under pressure and independently.

Duties

Support the Assistant Director: Finance in executing the hospital’s strategic objectives. Manage the Creditors section effectively to achieve its goals and targets. Ensure timeous and accurate reporting on the Annual Financial Statements. Interpret, apply and ensure compliance with financial policies, regulations and instructions as practiced in the Public Sector. Do quarterly evaluations and give training to personnel. Authorize transactions on LOGIS and BAS. Manage staff performance and development. Handle computer systems such as LOGIS and/or BAS effectively. Maintain and clear Assets and Liabilities accounts. Manage and maintain debtor accounts.

Where to send your application

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries

Ms H van Graan Tel No: (021) 658-5007

Note

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 23 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.