The City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has announced a range of exciting vacancies for May 2025. These positions span various departments, including Finance, Strategy and Corporate Planning, Human Settlements, and Environmental Resource and Waste Management.
List of City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Vacancies
1. Admin Officer: Cash Management & Bank Reconciliation (FINA20568)
- Department: Finance
- Location: City of Ekurhuleni
- Salary: R417,864 – R573,228 per annum (plus benefits)
- Requirements:
- Diploma in Finance or equivalent NQF Level 5 qualification
- 1–3 years’ experience in a similar role
- Responsibilities:
- Manage daily bank statement uploads and downloads
- Allocate payments from government departments to utility accounts
- Prepare bank reconciliation files
- Maintain stock of deposit books, cards, and office supplies
2. Senior Specialist Research: Special Projects (SCPL19073)
- Department: Strategy & Corporate Planning
- Salary: R529,560 – R726,468 per annum (plus benefits)
- Requirements:
- Degree in Urban Planning, Economics, Data Science, etc.
- 3–5 years’ research experience
- Advanced MS Excel; familiarity with PowerBI, Tableau, SQL, R/Python
- Responsibilities:
- Conduct and manage research aligned with city strategy
- Oversee governance and risk management in projects
3. Senior Specialist: mSCOA Unit (SCPL19097)
- Department: Strategy & Corporate Planning
- Salary: R755,460 – R1,036,344 per annum (plus benefits)
- Requirements:
- Degree or BTech in Public Administration or similar
- 3–5 years’ experience in M&E or field research
- Strong knowledge of local government systems
- Responsibilities:
- Implement mSCOA compliance and governance
- Maintain financial structures in line with mSCOA requirements
4. Senior Manager: mSCOA Unit (SCPL19096)
- Department: Strategy & Corporate Planning
- Salary: R850,440 – R1,166,640 per annum (plus benefits)
- Requirements:
- BCom, Public Admin, or relevant NQF Level 7 qualification
- 8 years’ management experience, 4 at senior level
- Responsibilities:
- Lead support services strategy
- Ensure compliance with financial legislation and controls
5. Manager: Legal & Compliance (HSET19447)
- Department: Human Settlements
- Salary: R671,064 – R920,592 per annum (plus benefits)
- Requirements:
- LLB degree or equivalent
- 5–8 years’ legal or compliance experience
- Responsibilities:
- Manage departmental contracts and legal compliance
- Implement governance and risk management practices
6. Accountant: CAPEX (HSET19380)
- Department: Human Settlements
- Salary: R417,864 – R573,228 per annum (plus benefits)
- Requirements:
- National Diploma or BCom in Accounting
- 2 years’ relevant experience
- MFMA and MS Office knowledge
- Responsibilities:
- Support CAPEX and OPEX budget preparation
- Handle financial reporting and asset management
7. Chief Specialist: Governance & Compliance (FINA20612)
- Department: Finance
- Salary: R850,440 – R1,166,640 per annum (plus benefits)
- Requirements:
- BCom Honours or CA(SA)
- 5–8 years’ experience in financial reporting
- Advanced CaseWare knowledge
- Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards
- Manage audits and financial statement preparation
8. Senior Manager: Contract Management (ERWM19034)
- Department: Environmental Resource & Waste Management
- Salary: R850,440 – R1,166,640 per annum (plus benefits)
- Requirements:
- Degree in Project Management or equivalent NQF Level 7
- 5–8 years’ relevant experience
- Responsibilities:
- Manage waste management contracts
- Monitor service provider performance and renew contracts
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How to Apply
- Closing Date: 29 May 2025 (unless specified otherwise)
- Application Method: Apply online through the official City of Ekurhuleni website
- Enquiries: Tel: 0860 54 3000
Note: Candidates may be required to provide proof of the NQF level for their qualifications. If you do not hear back within six weeks of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful. The City of Ekurhuleni adheres to the Employment Equity Act and reserves the right to appoint, not appoint, or appoint laterally.
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The City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality offers a wide range of exciting and rewarding job opportunities across various departments for candidates looking to build a meaningful career in public service. Whether you have experience in finance, legal compliance, research, or environmental management, there is a vacancy that could match your skills and qualifications. These positions not only offer competitive salaries and benefits but also the chance to contribute directly to the development and growth of the Ekurhuleni community. Interested applicants should carefully review the requirements and apply before the closing date to avoid missing out on these valuable opportunities.
