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  • Full Time
  • Klerksdorp, South Africa

South African Local Government Association

South African Local Government Association (SALGA) is an independent body representing all 257 local governments in South Africa. It includes a national office and nine provincial offices. Membership is voluntary, and SALGA reports to its members according to its Constitution.

Manager: Finance and Corporate Services

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Qualification: Bachelors
  • Experience: 6 years
  • Location: South Africa
  • Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit

Role Overview

Reporting to the Provincial Director of Operations, you will lead and manage corporate services in the provincial office. This ensures the province meets its performance and delivery goals effectively.

Candidate Profile

  • Proven success in transformative roles.
  • Innovative thinker and leader.
  • Results-oriented.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proactive implementer of multi-disciplinary programs with a focus on improvement.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and influencing abilities.
  • Sensitive to cross-cultural issues in local government.
  • Ethical leader who values integrity and confidentiality.
  • Aligns with SALGA’s core values, mission, and vision.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Degree in Commerce or Financial Management.
  • Valid Driver’s License (Code 08).
  • At least 6 years of work experience, including 3 years at management level.
  • Solid understanding of the local government sector.
  • Knowledge of financial and supply chain management regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement and Finance: Handle demand management, acquisitions, and quotations from suppliers. Manage supplier database, scope of work, payments, and contracts. Ensure provincial spending follows rules and laws. Oversee travel and subsistence processes.
  • Governance and Compliance: Conduct compliance checks. Follow regulations and laws. Monitor adherence to SALGA policies in the provincial office.
  • Budgeting and Control: Gather program information from the Provincial Director and advisors. Prepare and consolidate budgets on time. Align with programs and get approvals.
  • Asset Management: Verify and consolidate assets. Track asset movements and keep the provincial register updated. Support national heads in implementation.
  • Leadership and Guidance: Lead the finance and corporate services team to meet goals. Promote good leadership and HR compliance. Build partnerships to integrate finance principles into decisions. Provide advice on risks.
  • IT Oversight: Ensure IT records for equipment (PCs, notebooks, cards, printers) are current. Confirm daily backups, manage equipment moves, and resolve IT issues promptly.
  • Petty Cash Management: Handle requisitions, train staff, manage dispensing and recording. Submit replenishment requests to national office by the 3rd working day each month.
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting: Report findings and recommendations to the Provincial Director. Handle incident reports. Develop forms, manuals, and updates. Track operational plans and ensure goals are met on time and within budget.

Deadline: 26th November 2025

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through SALGA’s official channels.

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