MALUTI-A-PHOFUNG LOCAL POSITION: EXPENDITURE AND PAYROLL MANAGER

Maluti-A-Phofung Local Municipality is an employment who subscribes to and promotes the principles of employment equity and affirmative action. The municipality seeks a suitably qualified person to fill the under-mentioned position.

DEPARTMENT: FINANCE DEPARTMENT

POSITION: EXPENDITURE AND PAYROLL MANAGER REMUNERATION: POST LEVEL 1(ONE) OF GRADE 6 MUNICIPALITY

Salary: 745538.67 per annum

Benefits of the position

• Pension/ Provident Fund

• Medical Aid

• 13th Cheque

• Annual Leave

• Car Allowance

Location: Maluti-A-Phofung Local Municipality

Job type: Permanent

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Expenditure and Payroll Manager to oversee the municipality’s expenditure and payroll functions. The successful candidate will ensure accurate and timely payment of salaries, wages, expenses, as well as compliance with relevant legislation and regulations

Key responsibilities

• Manage the municipality’s expenditure and payroll functions

• Ensure accurate and timely payment of salaries, wages and expenses

• Oversee the preparation and processing of payroll and expenditure reports

• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations (e.g. PFMA,MFMA, SARS)

• Develop and implement expenditure and payroll policies and procedures

• Manage and supervise a team of expenditure and payroll staff

• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in expenditure and payroll management

• Proven track record of managing expenditure and payroll functions in a municipal environment

• Excellent knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations (e.g. PFMA, MFMA,SARS)

• Strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills

• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

ADDED ADVANTAGE:

• Registration with a professional body

• Valid driver’s licence (Code 08 (EB))

• NO criminal record

• Computer literacy. A Certificate in Municipal Financial Management Programme (MFMP) as prescribed by National Treasury, Government Gazette no 29967 date 15 June 2007 will be an added advantage.

Applications must be directed to: Director Corporate Services: Mr Sam Makhubu, Maluti-A-Phofung Local Municipality, PRIVATE BAG X805, WITSIESHOEK 9870, or hand-delivered at Maluti-A-Phofung Local Municipality, Cnr of Moremoholo and Motloung Streets, PHUTHADITJHABA 9866.Council reserve the rights not to make appointments.

Further enquiries may be directed to: Director Corporate Services: Mr Sam Makhubu at tel. 058 718 3737 during office hours.

CLOSING DATE: 21 February 2025

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ADV MM MOFOKENG

MUNICIPAL MANAGER