Deputy Director: Budget Immovable Asset – Cape Town – Department Of Infrastructure

About the Role

The Department of Infrastructure is seeking a dedicated and skilled professional for the position of Deputy Director: Budget Immovable Asset based in Cape Town, Western Cape. This role is crucial for ensuring that the financial planning and budgeting processes for infrastructure programmes run smoothly, directly impacting the community’s development and quality of life. By effectively managing the financial resources allocated to immovable assets, you will play a significant role in supporting the province’s infrastructure needs and enhancing public service delivery.

In this position, you’ll engage with various stakeholders and contribute to the effective management of the Immovable Asset Sub-directorate. Your insights and expertise will help in analyzing project lists, overseeing budget adjustments, and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations. This role not only offers a chance to make a real difference in the public sector but also allows you to be part of a dynamic team committed to the growth and sustainability of infrastructure in the Western Cape.

About the Department

The Department of Infrastructure is dedicated to the planning, provision, and maintenance of infrastructure that supports the development and economic growth of the Western Cape. Its mission is to ensure that all citizens have access to essential services and facilities that enhance their daily lives. Working within this department provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the province’s long-term vision, collaborating with various stakeholders to create impactful infrastructure solutions.

What You’ll Do

• Undertake financial planning and budgeting for infrastructure projects.
• Manage the roll-over, Adjustment Estimates of National Expenditure (AENE), and virement process.
• Oversee the reporting of the Immovable Assets Sub-directorate, including contributions to the Infrastructure Reporting Model (IRM).
• Supervise administrative and operational functions within the Immovable Asset Sub-directorate.

What You’ll Need

• An appropriate 3-year B-Degree or higher in Financial Management.
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in management accounting at a supervisory or management level.
• Knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and related Treasury Regulations.
• Strong analytical, financial modelling, and report-writing skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software.
• Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder engagement abilities.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.