Personal Assistant: Internal Audit & Audit Committee - Northern Cape Provincial Treasury


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Northern Cape Provincial Treasury Administrative / Secretarial Jobs in Northern Cape


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DUTIES

Provide a personal assistant/receptionist support service to the Chief Directorate:

  • Receive telephone calls in an environment where, in addition to the calls for the Chief Director, discretion is required to decide to whom the call should be forwarded.
  • In the process the job incumbent should finalize some enquiries.
  • Host virtual meetings.
  • Perform advanced typing work for the Chief Director.
  • Record the engagements of the Chief Director.
  • Utilize discretion to decide whether to accept/decline or refer to other employees’ requests for meetings, based on the assessed importance and urgency of the matter.
  • Coordinate with and sensitizes/advises the Chief Director regarding engagements.
  • Compile realistic schedules of appointments.

Render administrative support services to the Chief Directorate:

  • Ensure the effective flow of information and documents to and from the office of the Chief Director.
  • Ensure the safekeeping of all documentation in the office of the Chief Director in line with relevant legislation and policies.
  • Obtain inputs, collates and compiles reports, e.g., Progress reports, Monthly reports & Management Reports.
  • Scrutinize routine submissions/reports and make notes and/or recommendations for the Chief Director.
  • Respond to enquiries received from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Draft documents as required.
  • File documents for the manager and the unit where required.
  • Ensure procurement tracking is kept up to date.
  • Collect, analyses and collate information requested by the Chief Director.
  • Clarifies instructions and notes on behalf of the Chief Director.
  • Ensure that travel arrangements are well coordinated.
  • Prioritize issues in the office of the Chief Director.
  • Manage the leave register for the Chief Directorate.
  • Handle the procurement of standard items like stationary, refreshments, etc for the activities of the Chief Director and the unit.
  • Obtain the necessary signatures on documents like procurement advices and monthly salary reports.
  • Process the travel and subsistence claims for the Chief Director.
  • Delegate administrative duties to secretaries e.g., copier machine, maintenance issues, boardroom bookings, storeroom and oversee that these duties are completed.


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Provide support to Chief Director regarding meetings:

  • Scrutinize documents to determine actions/information/other documents required for meetings of the Chief Director and joint audit committee.
  • Collect and compiles all necessary documents for the Chief Director to inform him/her on the contents which include the preparation of the joint audit committee packs.
  • Record minutes / decisions for meetings of the Chief Director / unit as well as for joint audit committee.
  • Communicates to relevant role-players, followup on progress made.
  • Prepare briefing notes for the Chief Director as required.
  • Coordinate logistical arrangements for meetings when required.
  • Coordinate boardroom bookings.

Support the Chief Director with the administration of the budget:

  • Collect and coordinate all the documents that relate to the Chief Director budget.
  • Assist the Chief Director in determining funding requirements for purposes of budget submissions.
  • Keep record of expenditure commitments, monitors expenditure and alerts the Chief Director of possible over- and underspending.
  • Checks and correlates spending reports to ensure that expenditure is allocated correctly.
  • Identify the need to move funds between items, consults with the Chief Director and compiles with the Chief Director and compiles draft memos for this purpose.
  • Compare the budget allocation with the requested budget and informs the Chief Director of changes.

Analyse the relevant public service and departmental prescripts/policies and other documents and ensure that the application thereof is understood properly:

  • Remains up to date with regard to the prescripts/policies and procedures applicable to work terrain to ensure efficient and effective support to the Chief Directorate.
  • Remains abreast with the procedures and processes that apply in the office of the Chief Directorate.

REQUIREMENTS

  • NQF 6 in Secretarial Diploma, Office Administration or Management. 2-3 years’ relevant experience.

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Computer literacy (MS Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Zoom, Acrobat).
  • Financial administration.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies.
  • Ability to analyse documents and situations.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good organising skills.
  • Good people skills, Good analytical skills.
  • Good decision-making skills.
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Good facilitation skills

SALARY : R325 101 – R382 959 per annum (Level 07)

CENTRE : Kimberley


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