Department of Water and Sanitation

POST 14/89 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: REVENUE MANAGEMENT REF NO: LOCMA 13
Branch: Limpopo-Olifants Catchment Management Agency
Division: Revenue Management
SALARY : R932 292 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive salary package)
CENTRE : Polokwane

REQUIREMENTS : A relevant tertiary qualification in Financial Management, Accounting or Revenue Management at NQF level 7. At least Five (5) years management experience in finance of which three (3) years must be at a supervision level. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Computer literacy in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel – advanced level). Extensive knowledge of Government financial systems including SAP. Sound knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, GAAP/GRAP, Division of Revenue Act (DORA), National Water Act, and Public Service Act. Understanding of billing systems, debtor management, revenue collection
strategies and credit control processes within a public sector environment. Strong analytical, problem-solving and report writing skills. Strategic thinking ability with sound financial planning capabilities.

DUTIES : Revenue Management and Billing, Oversee the development and implementation of revenue management policies, systems and procedures. Ensure accurate billing of water use charges and related revenue streams in line with legislative frameworks. Monitor revenue recognition in compliance with GRAP standards. Ensure effective integration between operational water use data and financial billing systems. Debt Management and Credit Control, manage debtor accounts, monitor ageing analysis and implement effective credit control strategies, oversee debt collection processes and liaise with legal services where necessary. Develop and implement revenue enhancement and debt recovery strategies. Ensure reconciliation of revenue and debtor accounts on a monthly basis. Financial Reporting and Compliance, prepare and review revenue reports, forecasts and analysis for management and Board reporting. Ensure compliance with PFMA, Treasury Regulations and audit requirements. Coordinate revenue-related audit processes and implement corrective action
plans. Strategic Leadership and Planning, providing strategic direction for revenue management within LOCMA. Contribute to budgeting, cash flow management and financial sustainability planning. Strengthen internal controls relating to revenue processes. Support the operationalisation of the Catchment Management Agency through effective revenue systems and governance. Stakeholder Management, engage with water users, internal divisions, DWS and other stakeholders on revenue-related matters. Provide guidance and training to regional and operational staff on billing and revenue processes.

ENQUIRIES : Mrs FL Lamola at (083) 273 2494
NOTE : The Limpopo-Olifants Catchment Management Agency is a Public Water Resource Management Agency, established in line with the provisions of the National Water Act, 1998 (Act no 36 of 1998) (NWA) and National Water Policy for South Africa. It is an entity of the National Department of Water and Sanitation. Employees appointed in the CMA have similar employment terms and conditions as those of employees appointed in terms of the Public Service Act, though not employed in terms of the Public Service Act.

APPLICATIONS : Interested applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za
CLOSING DATE : 13 May 2026
NOTE : Other related documentation such as copies of qualifications, identity document, driver’s license etc need not to accompany the application when applying for a post as such documentation must only be produced by shortlisted candidates during the interview date in line with DPSA circular 19 of 2022.

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