Job Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/Degree in Commerce or Accounting or equivalent qualification. Experience: Appropriate experience and advanced proficiency in Financial and Management Accounting. Appropriate proven experience in financial management at management level within a large organisation. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of best practices in procurement in a health environment. Appropriate and proven managerial experience showing enabling, nurturing leadership with strategic and operational skills. Knowledge and proven managerial experience with regard to managing human resources. Extensive knowledge of National and Provincial policies and legal frameworks regarding the management of public finances, including treasury regulations and Public Finance Management Act requirements. Excellent communication and conflict management skills. Proven computer literacy with proficiency in (i.e. MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
Duties
Engage with and live out the core values of the Western Cape Department of Health. Pro-active management and maintenance of the expenditure and revenue budgets of the hospital. Implementation and support in respect of the cost centres’ financial management and accounting responsibilities. Ensuring timely and accurate financial and management information required for strategic decision-making. Understanding and implementation of financial and budget management best practices. Ensuring effective and efficient financial control measures and internal control systems. Assistance with and development of revenue generation opportunities and overseeing effective revenue collection and debt control. Implement Internal controls to ensure compliance with standing financial regulations and instructions. Manage the information management function at RCWMCH. Ensure implementation of relevant policies. Ensuring an integrated financial management budgeting and procurement system. Effective management of the Supply Chain Management process including warehousing and finance, as well as Asset Management. Coordination of the audit process for RCWMCH. Effective people management.
What is the Salary
R932 292 per annum. A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs.
Location
Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Rondebosch
How to Apply
Dr AN Parbhoo Tel No: (021) 658-5005
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Apply Before:
5/29/2026
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Additional Information
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this