Finance Officer
Vaal Central Water
Kimberley, Northern Cape
Permanent
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Posted 16 July 2025 - Closing Date 15 August 2025

Job Details

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

Revenue and Debtors’ Management

  • Supervise and process billing for bulk water and associated services (e.g., lab, rental, O&M charges).
  • Ensure accurate recording of revenue and interest calculations.
  • Prepare monthly age analysis reports, reconciliations, and audit working papers.
  • Conduct follow-ups on overdue accounts and escalate defaulting debtors.
  • Assist in revenue forecasting and debtor risk assessments.

 Financial Operations

  • Oversee petty cash and corporate card reconciliations.
  • Maintain and reconcile inventory and fleet management accounts.
  • Ensure all transactions comply with relevant financial policies and PFMA guidelines.

 

People Supervision and Administration

  • Supervise Debtors and Inventory Clerks.
  • Provide guidance and support to regional finance staff.
  • Perform additional assignments as delegated by the Management Accountant or Regional Manager.

  

  MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • National Diploma/B.Tech/ Degree in Finance or Accounting.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a financial environment, with a focus on revenue, debtors, or regional financial operations. Public sector or water utility experience will be an advantage.
  • Proficiency in Sage Evolution/Accpac and Microsoft Excel is essential.
  • Working knowledge of GRAP and PFMA will be advantageous.
  • Strong problem-solving, supervisory and analytical skills.
  • Valid driver’s license.