Senior Administrative Officer: Finance
Department of Health and Wellness
Vacancy overview
About this opportunity
Department of Health and Wellness is recruiting for Senior Administrative Officer: Finance in Vredenburg Hospital, Western Cape. The advertised salary is R413 001 per annum. Applications close on 28 September 2026. Review the requirements and application instructions below, then confirm every detail against the official source before submitting.
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Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate 3-year Diploma/Degree.
- Experience: Appropriate experience in Financial Management.
- Appropriate supervision experience.
- Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license.
- Willingness to travel, willingness to support clinics within the Sub-district.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Organiational leadership skills and an aptitude for working with financial figures.
- Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and Microsoft Office) with knowledge of LOGIS and BAS systems.
- Sound Knowledge of applicable policies (PFMA, AO System, Financial delegations/instructions and NTR) Ability to work independently in a highpressure environment, and with multiple projects at once, while complying to due dates.
Role information
Duties and responsibilities
- Responsible for Financial Administration (expenditure, Asset liability control,, verify and authorize and follow up on debt accounts and all other financial management responsibilities including draw and monitor expenditure reports and authorising payments on LOGIS and BAS and ensuring correct SCOA allocations.
- Supervise Supply Chain Management and Asset Administration by ensuring efficient application of procurement processes for all supply chain responsibilities including contract management.
- Ensure effective and efficient control over ordering and purchasing of goods and services.
- Execution of compliance control and effective reporting on financial statements, disclosure of assets, inventories and Financial and SCM indicators accurately and timely.
- Effective Utilization of Management of Subordinates, Management of Finance & SCM and provide support to supervisor including adhoc oversight on Revenue Management if needed.
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1. Confirm that you qualify
Compare your own qualifications and experience with every requirement above. Do not rely on the job title alone, and do not add experience or credentials you cannot support.
2. Prepare the correct documents
Use the official advert as the final checklist. The structured details currently indicate: Qualifications, Driver licence, and a correctly completed Z83.
3. Check the reference, method and deadline
Use reference POST 33/216 exactly as shown. Submit only through the official method below and confirm the closing date before sending your application.
Source recordComplete official advert and noticesOpen
SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: FINANCE is listed by DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS. The post is based in Vredenburg Hospital, Western Cape. The closing date is 28 September 2026.
Job Details
| Job Title | SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: FINANCE |
|---|---|
| Department | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS |
| Reference Number | POST 33/216 |
| Number of Posts | Not stated |
| Salary | R413 001 per annum |
| Salary Level | Not specified |
| Centre / Location | Vredenburg Hospital, Saldanha Bay Sub-district |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Employment Type | Not specified |
| Closing Date | 28 September 2026 |
| Z83 Required | Required |
| DPSA Circular | DPSA Circular 33 of 2026 |
| Source Pages | 199 |
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate 3-year Diploma/Degree.
- Experience: Appropriate experience in Financial Management.
- Appropriate supervision experience.
- Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license.
- Willingness to travel, willingness to support clinics within the Sub-district.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Organiational leadership skills and an aptitude for working with financial figures.
- Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and Microsoft Office) with knowledge of LOGIS and BAS systems.
- Sound Knowledge of applicable policies (PFMA, AO System, Financial delegations/instructions and NTR) Ability to work independently in a highpressure environment, and with multiple projects at once, while complying to due dates.
Duties / Responsibilities
- Responsible for Financial Administration (expenditure, Asset liability control,, verify and authorize and follow up on debt accounts and all other financial management responsibilities including draw and monitor expenditure reports and authorising payments on LOGIS and BAS and ensuring correct SCOA allocations.
- Supervise Supply Chain Management and Asset Administration by ensuring efficient application of procurement processes for all supply chain responsibilities including contract management.
- Ensure effective and efficient control over ordering and purchasing of goods and services.
- Execution of compliance control and effective reporting on financial statements, disclosure of assets, inventories and Financial and SCM indicators accurately and timely.
- Effective Utilization of Management of Subordinates, Management of Finance & SCM and provide support to supervisor including adhoc oversight on Revenue Management if needed.
Application Instructions
Application instructions from department section
are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click online applications).
Application address:
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs
(click online applications ).
Notes
It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. 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. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the advert for the
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
Department Notes
Department Notes
It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. 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. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the advert for the
Circular Notes
Circular Notes
can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 or by email ASDERrecruit84@nda.gov.za NOTE: EE Target: Africans, Indians, Coloureds, Whites and Persons with Disabilities. 7 ANNEXURE B DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE APPLICATIONS: Department of Defence, Office of the Secretary for Defence, Private Bag X910, Pretoria, 0001 or you may hand deliver to ARMSCOR Building C/O Nossob & Delmas Ave, Erasmuskloof Ext 4, Pretoria, 0001 or email to zama.mahlangu@dod.mil.za CLOSING DATE: 28 September 2026 at 16h00 (Applications received after the closing date and faxed copies will not be considered).
NOTE: It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of these posts with candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representivity in line with the numeric targets as contained in our Employment Equity plan. Applications must be submitted on the prescribed form Z83 (obtainable from any Public Service
Enquiries
Mr RJ Meyer Tel No: (022) 709-7287
Required Documents
Qualifications, Driver licence
DPSA Circular Source
- Circular: DPSA Circular 33 of 2026
- Source pages: 199
- Open the DPSA circular PDF
Application information
How to apply
Source and disclaimer
DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular
Job83 is independent and is not a government app. Verify the original vacancy source before applying.
- Reference
- POST 33/216
- Circular
- 33 / 2026
- Page
- 199
- Checked
- 11 Sept 2026
Application method
Online application
Follow the official DPSA or department instructions before submitting.
Application steps
Application instructions from department section are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click online applications). Application address: Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click online applications ).