Financial Clerk Supervisor – Wynberg – Department Of Finance

About the Role

The Department of Finance is looking for a dedicated Financial Clerk Supervisor to join its team in Wynberg, South Africa. This pivotal role is integral to ensuring the smooth processing of financial transactions and claims within the public service framework. By maintaining accurate financial records, you will directly contribute to the efficacy of government operations, enhancing service delivery to the community. Your efforts will support various departments in their financial administration, ultimately helping to uphold the integrity of public service in our society.

In this position, you will oversee essential processes such as managing claims, standing advances, and supplier payments. You will play a critical role in ensuring financial accountability and transparency within the department. Your work has a significant impact on the community by ensuring that public resources are managed responsibly and efficiently.

About the Department

The Department of Finance is committed to ensuring effective financial management and accountability within the South African government. Its mission is to uphold fiscal integrity and provide accurate financial information to all government entities. Working within this department means playing a part in shaping sound financial policies that benefit the public and support a prosperous South Africa.

As a member of this department, you will be involved in a wide range of financial operations, making your contributions crucial to the overall functionality of government services. The department values professionalism, accountability, and a commitment to excellence, making it a meaningful place to work for those passionate about public service.

What You’ll Do

• Process claims and standing advances accurately and timely.
• Ensure that all claim forms are completed correctly before submission.
• Monitor financial payments and oversee administrative processes within POLFIN.
• Administer overtime remuneration and allowances for staff.
• Control and monitor phone accounts and associated payments.
• Manage cash received, ensuring proper issuance of receipts and deposits at financial institutions.
• Administer payments to suppliers and oversee the management of state money.

What You’ll Need

• A Grade 12/Senior Certificate/NCV Level 4 or equivalent qualification.
• At least four years of experience in a financial role.
• A three-year Diploma or Degree (NQF Level 6 or higher) will be advantageous.
• A valid driver’s license for a light motor vehicle is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of prescripts applicable to the Public Service.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in general computer applications (MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Office).
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and professionally with accountability.

How to Apply

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