Director: Asset Management

Mpumalanga Provincial Government

Head Office Posted 6 days ago Closes 30 Oct

Type

Full-time

Pay

R1 317 834 per year

Experience

Senior

Work setup

On site

Category

Management

About the job

Department: Mpumalanga Provincial Government Centre: Head Office Salary: R1 317 834 per annum (Level 13), (all-inclusive package) Reference: DKM/HO/100 DUTIES Develop, implement and monitor the Department’s Asset Management Strategy, policies, procedures and internal controls in line with the PFMA, 174 Treasury Regulations and applicable National and Provincial Treasury prescripts. Manage the full asset lifecycle, including asset planning, acquisition, receipt, recording, identification/barcoding, allocation, movement, maintenance, verification, impairment, transfer and disposal. Ensure that the Department maintains complete, accurate and reliable movable and immovable asset registers and that assets are appropriately classified, valued and disclosed. Ensure regular reconciliation of the Asset Register with BAS, LOGIS and other applicable financial and asset management systems, and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items. Ensure accurate preparation and submission of asset-related financial information and disclosures for Interim and Annual Financial Statements (IFS/AFS). Develop and maintain effective controls to prevent and detect asset losses, theft, misuse, unauthorised movements and irregular disposals, and ensure that losses and damages are investigated and dealt with in accordance with applicable prescripts. Manage the disposal of redundant, obsolete, unserviceable and surplus assets in accordance with prescribed disposal processes and ensure appropriate updating of asset records. Identify asset-related risks and implement appropriate risk mitigation and internal control measures. ENQUIRIES Ms PN Yingwane Tel No: (013) 766 6780 e-Recruitment Mpumalanga OTHER POSTS HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted online through the Provincial e-Recruitment Portal at https://erecruitment.mpg.gov.za Applicants are required to register and create a profile on the system before submitting their applications. A comprehensive, recently updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) including three (3) contactable references and all mandatory documents must be uploaded on the portal to apply for these opportunities. No manual, emailed or faxed applications will be accepted. NOTE Applications received after closing date will, as a rule not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates for the post will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interviews. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have all foreign qualifications evaluated by SAQA and to provide proof of such evaluation report (only when shortlisted). Applicants must disclose if she/he is not a Director/Shareholder of a company or conducting any business with Organ of State and whether is performing any additional remunerative work outside his/her normal duties. The question related to conditions that prevents re-appointment under Part F – “applicants currently employed by the public service do not need to complete the section intended for those seeking re-employment, as their prior employment can be verified”. It will be expected of the shortlisted candidate(s) to be available for interview process on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre- entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The top 2 candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks, which include criminal records, citizenship, financial credits/assets, qualifications verification and previous employment background/reference checks will be verified. The successful candidate will enter into an Annual Performance Agreement, and also annually disclose his/her financial interest. The Department reserves the right not to make appointment. Communication and correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. SMS Posts: The requirements for appointment at Senior Management Service level include the successful completion of Senior Management Pre-entry Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government, which can be accessed using the following link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entry-programme. Candidates must provide proof of successful completion of the course prior to appointment. Candidates requiring additional information regarding advertised post must direct their enquiries to the relevant person indicated. Communication and correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. MANAGEMENT ECHELON Source: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 37 of 2026. Apply exactly as the department instructs (Z83 form and CV); Insly does not forward applications for public service posts.

What you need

Grade 12 plus nan appropriate Bachelor’s Degree / Advanced Diploma (NQF Level 7) in Accounting, Financial Management, Cost and Management Accounting, Public Finance, Supply Chain Management, Asset Management, Business Management or a related field, as recognised by SAQA. A minimum of five (5) years’ relevant experience at Middle/Senior Managerial level in Asset Management, Financial Management, Supply Chain Management or a related environment. Appointment is subject to the signing of a performance agreement and financial disclosure. Successful completion of the Nyukela Public Service Senior Management Leadership Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government available as an online course on https://www. thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entry-programme/, prior to finalisation of an appointment Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Sound and in-depth knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, National Treasury Framework for the Management of Assets, Generally Recognised Accounting Practice (GRAP), Modified Cash Standard (MCS), Public Service regulatory framework, Supply Chain Management prescripts and applicable asset management policies and procedures. Good understanding of audit processes and requirements of the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), including the management and resolution of audit findings relating to assets. Proven management, strategic leadership, analytical, financial management, risk management, problem- solving, communication and stakeholder-management skills. A valid driver’s licence.

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