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.

Duties:

• Establishes appropriate and measurable and sets individual performance targets.
• Produces and submits progress reports on the status of accounts.
• Prepares the cash budget and cash flow statement for liquidity purposes.
• Liaises, monitors performance and accept responsibility for the guidance of Principal Accounts Officer directly and others indirectly.
• Monitors the budget during the year in comparison with the accounting reports to determine the utilisation of allocated funds.
• Informs user department about the status of their budget and recommended alternatives in the case of over/ under spending.
• Prepares the monthly and quarterly reports of revenue and expenditure statements for submission to the Ministry of Local Government.

Key Competencies required

• Analytical thinking and decision making
• Problem solving skills
• Sound communication skills
• Planning and Organizing skills
• Team player
• Creativity and resourcefulness
  

Qualifications: 

• Diploma/Degree in Accounting or any related field

Experience:   

• At least six (6) years on the job related experience of which 2 (two) must have been served C1 level or equivalent.
  

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.