Financial Clerk Supervisor – Tembisa – Department Of Agriculture

About the Role

The Department of Agriculture is seeking two Financial Clerk Supervisors to join its Financial Management team in Parktown, Tembisa, Gauteng. This role is vital for ensuring the smooth operation of financial administration within the department, which plays a crucial role in supporting agricultural development and sustainability across South Africa. By overseeing budget management and financial expenditure, you will directly contribute to the department’s mission of enhancing food security, fostering rural development, and promoting equitable access to resources.

In this position, you will be part of a dedicated team that supports the public service in making informed financial decisions. Your expertise will help the department maintain financial health and accountability, which ultimately benefits communities throughout Gauteng and beyond. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to serve your country while ensuring responsible financial governance in the agricultural sector.

About the Department

The Department of Agriculture is committed to promoting sustainable agricultural practices and ensuring the welfare of South Africa’s farming communities. With a mandate to enhance food security and support rural development, the department plays a crucial role in the country’s socio-economic landscape. Working here means you are part of a larger mission to make a positive impact on the lives of South Africans, helping to improve livelihoods and foster a resilient agricultural sector.

What You’ll Do

• Administer needs analysis and compile provincial budgets to support effective financial planning.
• Monitor financial expenditures and handle salary administration to ensure compliance and efficiency.
• Provide guidance and assistance to employees regarding financial queries and concerns.
• Conduct inspections and administer financial registers to maintain accurate records.
• Verify granted financial authorities to ensure adherence to regulations and processes.

What You’ll Need

• Grade 12/Senior Certificate/NCV Level 4 or an equivalent qualification recognized by SAQA.
• A minimum of four years’ experience in a relevant financial field.
• A three-year Diploma or Degree (NQF level 6 or higher) will be advantageous.
• Valid driver’s license for a light motor vehicle is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Excellent interpersonal, planning, organizing, and problem-solving abilities.

How to Apply

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