North East District Council invites applications from proactive, assertive and suitably qualified Batswana Citizens for the above mentioned post tenable in North East District Council.

Main Purpose of the job: 

• To provide leadership in the implementation, management and coordination of Finance and Procurement functions for the entire District.

Duties:

• Initiates and develops long, medium and short term plans and programmes in Finance & Procurement.
• Translates long, medium and short-term plans and programmes in Finance & Procurement into work activities.
• Coordinates the implementation of Finance & Procurement programmes.
• Contributes in developing sound operations guidelines for the Division and ensures their implementation.
• Develops monitors and controls recurrent budget.
• Reviews Annual Plans and Programmes for the implementation of Financial & Procurement strategies.
• Monitors market price fluctuations and recommends appropriate measures.
• Manages and reviews performance of Finance & Procurement Division.
• Undertakes any other related duties as may be assigned by Management.

Key Competencies required

• Results oriented
• Customer Focus
• Analytical and Problem Solving Skills
• Integrity and Focus
• Decision making
• Team player
• Good Communication Skills
  

Qualifications

• Degree in Financial Management, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics or equivalent.

Experience

• 8 years in Finance & Procurement or related field of which 2 years should have been spent at D3 salary scale.
  

Applications from serving officers should be routed through their Chief Executives or Permanent Secretaries. Applications not so routed will not be considered. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements of this post will not be responded to.
Applicants should quote the Vacancy number of this Vacancy circular and provide:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Certified copies of certificates, at least two work related references and Omang.

In case of serving Public Officers;

• Date of first appointment
• Present position and date of appointment thereof.
• Contact number

Applications should be addressed to:

The Council Secretary
North East District Council
Private Bag 004
Masunga

NB: Only short-listed applications will be responded to as we are unable to respond to all applications.