KZN Dept of Provincial Treasury Vacancies: Apply by 01 August 2025

The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for senior legal and financial management posts in Pietermaritzburg. These opportunities are ideal for professionals looking to contribute to sound governance, financial reporting, and intergovernmental coordination in the province.

Vacancy Overview

Employer:KwaZulu-Natal Department of Provincial Treasury
Closing Date:01 August 2025
Location:Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Post Title: Deputy Director – Provincial Financial Reporting

Reference No: KZNPT 25/32
Salary: R896 436 per annum (All-inclusive package)
Centre: Pietermaritzburg

Requirements:

  • NQF Level 7 Degree in Financial Accounting or Financial Management.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience at junior management level.
  • Valid driver’s licence (reasonable accommodation provided for people with disabilities).

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Modified Cash Standards, GRAP, IFRS, PFMA, Treasury Regulations.
  • Report writing, communication, problem-solving, and supervisory capabilities.

Duties:

  • Consolidate annual financial statements for provincial departments.
  • Provide financial management support.
  • Monitor monthly and annual reporting compliance.
  • Manage sub-directorate resources and assist departments with accounting frameworks.

Enquiries: Ms A. Singh at (033) 897 4421


Post Title: Deputy Director – Intergovernmental Relations

Reference No: KZNPT 25/33
Salary: R896 436 per annum (All-inclusive package)
Centre: Pietermaritzburg

Requirements:

  • National Diploma (NQF 6) in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field.
  • 3–5 years’ junior management experience in public sector or IGR environment.
  • Valid driver’s licence.

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Public Sector governance, PFMA, MFMA, Constitution, IGR Framework Act.
  • Strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement, and policy development.

Duties:

  • Coordinate the Department’s participation in intergovernmental structures.
  • Monitor implementation of resolutions from forums such as MinMEC and Treasury in Cabinet.
  • Build and maintain stakeholder relationships and provide IGR advisory services.

Enquiries: Ms R. Smith-Peterson at (033) 897 4556


Post Title: Legal Administration Officer (MR-5)

Reference No: KZNPT 25/28
Salary: R464 634 – R1 111 323 per annum (OSD)
Centre: Pietermaritzburg

Requirements:

  • LLB Degree (NQF 7 or higher).
  • Minimum 8 years’ post-qualification experience in legal services.
  • Admission as an attorney or advocate (advantageous).
  • Valid driver’s licence (reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities).

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Administrative and Constitutional Law, PFMA, MFMA, Public Service Law.
  • Legal drafting, litigation, research, conflict resolution, and verbal/written communication.

Duties:

  • Conduct legal research and advise on legislation affecting the department.
  • Represent the department in legal disputes.
  • Draft legal opinions, manage litigation preparation, and interpret statutes.

Enquiries: Mr B. Gumede at (033) 897 4544


How to Apply

📨 By Post:
KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury, P.O. Box 3613, Pietermaritzburg, 3200

📍 Physical Address:
145 Chief Albert Luthuli Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3200

🖥️ Online: https://eservices.gov.za

For Attention: Ms N. Cele

📌 Important Notes:

  • Use the new Z83 form (download at www.dpsa.gov.za).
  • Attach a comprehensive CV; do not send copies of qualifications unless shortlisted.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • No faxed, emailed, or late applications will be accepted.
  • Travel and relocation costs will not be covered.