Financial Clerk Supervisor – Lebowakgomo – South African Police Service

About the Role

The Financial Clerk Supervisor position within the Financial Management Services at the South African Police Service (SAPS) is a critical role based in Lebowakgomo, Limpopo. This position is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of financial administrative support, which directly impacts the effectiveness of public service in the community. As a Financial Clerk Supervisor, you will play a vital part in managing the finances that support the SAPS in their mission to maintain safety and security across South Africa. Your contributions will help uphold the integrity of financial processes that benefit not only the department but also the citizens it serves.

In this role, you will oversee a team responsible for various financial tasks within different SAPS locations, including Tubatse, Modimolle, Bela-Bela, and Groblersdal. Your leadership will ensure that the financial operations are efficient and transparent, ultimately aiding the department’s commitment to accountability and service excellence. This position is not just about numbers; it’s about making a difference in the lives of South Africans through diligent financial management.

About the Department

The South African Police Service is dedicated to providing a safe and secure environment for all citizens. Its core mission is to prevent, combat, and investigate crime while ensuring that all communities are safe and protected. The department operates under strict principles of accountability and professionalism, striving to maintain public trust and improve service delivery. Working here means contributing to the safety and well-being of your community, making every day a meaningful experience.

What You’ll Do

• Provide comprehensive financial administrative support to the SAPS.
• Manage effective and efficient telephone services related to financial queries.
• Administer allowances and overtime remuneration for personnel.
• Maintain the district revenue fund and manage cash advances and claims.
• Oversee miscellaneous financial accounting aspects within the department.
• Assist in budget management and salary-related matters.
• Control both physical and financial resources in your immediate work environment.

What You’ll Need

• Proven competency in the core functions of the Financial Clerk Supervisor role.
• Proficiency in English and at least one other official language.
• A Grade 12/Senior Certificate/NCV Level 4 or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in financial management or related fields.
• An applicable three (3) year Diploma/Degree (NQF Level 6 or higher) is an advantage.
• A valid driver’s license for light motor vehicles is preferable.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple tasks.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.