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ClosedManagementDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH • Ref: HGHD07/2026

How to Apply

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Steps to apply

1
Complete a fully filled employment form Z83 (obtainable from any Public Service Department or www.kznhealth.gov.za).
2
Prepare an updated Curriculum Vitae indicating job title, rank of previous employment, and roles and responsibilities performed.
3
Ensure the reference number (HGHD 07/2026) is clearly indicated on the Z83 form.
4
Submit your application via post, hand delivery, or email to the provided address.

Email application

Submit your application documents to the address below:

harrygwaladistricthealth.jobApp@kznhealth.gov.za

Post or deliver to

Harry Gwala Health District Office, No.1 Northway Drive, Morningside, Ixopo, 3276 / Private Bag X502, Ixopo, 3276

Z83 application form

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Job Overview

The Harry Gwala Health District Office is hiring a Deputy Director: Financial Accounting (Level 11) in Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal. Responsibilities include aligning budgets with strategic plans, monitoring cash flows, safeguarding assets, revenue collection, and managing supply chain management and internal controls. Requirements include a relevant Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Accounting or Business Administration, three years of managerial finance experience, and a valid driver's license.

Requirements & Qualifications

Senior certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent.
Bachelor's Degree or National Diploma in B.Com Accounting, National Diploma in Cost Management Accounting, or Bachelor of Business Administration as recognized by South African Qualification Authority.
Plus 3 years Managerial Experience in Finance Management.
Unendorsed valid driver’s license.
Knowledge of South African Constitution, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations 2016, Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations and Practice Notes, Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, and Batho Pele principles.
Financial management, conflict management, project management, and computer literacy (MS Office suite).

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Ensure that the budget is aligned to the Departmental Strategic Plans, Hospital and Clinics business plans, monitor and interpret cash flows and report on financial projections to Hospital Management and other relevant Management officials within the Department.
Ensure proper responsibility for the management, safeguarding and maintenance of assets and liabilities of the Hospital and Clinics.
Take effective and appropriate steps to ensure maximum collection of revenue due to Hospital and Clinics.
Implement and manage an efficient, cost effective and integrated Supply Chain Management throughout the Hospital and Clinics.
Monitor and manage the use of budget allocated to the Hospitals and Clinics and ensure that financial regulations/procedures and proper internal controls are in place and adhered to at all times.
Ensure appropriate management and utilization of resources allocated to the component.

Enquiries & Contact

Contact Person for Enquiries:

: All enquiries must be directed to Mrs. B.A Mkhize: District Director Tel No: (039) 834 1301.

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Salary: R 932 292 - R 932 292 per annum
Closing date: 25 September 2026
Location: Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal

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Job Information

Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Reference No.: HGHD07/2026
Post Number: 32/233
Employment Level: Management
Salary: R 932 292 - R 932 292 per annum
Centre / Location: Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal
Province: KwaZulu-Natal
City: Ixopo
Country: South Africa
Closing Date: 25 September 2026
Published Date: 7 September 2026

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Job Overview

Requirements & Qualifications

Senior certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent.

Bachelor's Degree or National Diploma in B.Com Accounting, National Diploma in Cost Management Accounting, or Bachelor of Business Administration as recognized by South African Qualification Authority.

Plus 3 years Managerial Experience in Finance Management.

Unendorsed valid driver’s license.

Knowledge of South African Constitution, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations 2016, Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations and Practice Notes, Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, and Batho Pele principles.

Financial management, conflict management, project management, and computer literacy (MS Office suite).

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Ensure that the budget is aligned to the Departmental Strategic Plans, Hospital and Clinics business plans, monitor and interpret cash flows and report on financial projections to Hospital Management and other relevant Management officials within the Department.

Ensure proper responsibility for the management, safeguarding and maintenance of assets and liabilities of the Hospital and Clinics.

Take effective and appropriate steps to ensure maximum collection of revenue due to Hospital and Clinics.

Implement and manage an efficient, cost effective and integrated Supply Chain Management throughout the Hospital and Clinics.

Monitor and manage the use of budget allocated to the Hospitals and Clinics and ensure that financial regulations/procedures and proper internal controls are in place and adhered to at all times.

Ensure appropriate management and utilization of resources allocated to the component.