Dube Tradeport Contracts Compliance Officer (Contracts Finance) Vacancy 2026
Dube Tradeport
Finance, Accounting & Management (FASSET)
Monthly stipend
Not stated
Closing date
04 Sept 2026
5 days left
- Opportunity
- Contract
- Minimum education
- Degree (NQF 7)
- Location
- National (All Provinces)
- SETA
- BANKSETA
- Posted
- 27 Aug 2026
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Opportunity Overview
Dube Tradeport is inviting applications for the role of Contracts Compliance Officer, based within its Finance Division. This permanent position reports to the Senior Manager: Contracts Management and is classified at a Paterson C4 job level.
The purpose of this role is to ensure compliance and effective financial control by continuously monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on adherence to Dube Tradeport’s contractual agreements. This is a critical role for maintaining financial integrity and operational efficiency within the organisation.
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- A Degree in Accounting or Auditing.
- Completed Articles (Internal or External Auditing).
- At least 3 to 5 years of experience in internal or external auditing.
- Advanced MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, at all levels within the organisation.
- Experience within a procurement environment is an advantage.
- Experience in Project Management is an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of duties, including:
- Management of Contracts:
- Developing and implementing contract management tools to support project managers.
- Conducting periodic operational and contract compliance reviews.
- Reviewing all payments related to contracts for accuracy, completeness, and validity.
- Creating and updating contract payment schedules.
- Performing monthly reconciliation of the Escrow and Retention bank accounts.
- Reviewing contract variations and any deviations, including presenting them to the Bid Adjudication Committee (BAC) as required.
- Monitoring overall compliance with contracts.
- Initiating and reviewing contract close-out reports.
- Review of Request for Quotations (RFQ):
- Performing internal compliance reviews on a sample of RFQs.
- Assisting supply chain management officers with the implementation of recommendations.
- Review of Purchase Orders:
- Reviewing all Purchase Orders for accuracy, completeness, and validity.
- Confirming that Purchase Orders align with the conditions of the award.
- Maintain and Reconciliation of Guarantee and Warranty Register:
- Conducting monthly reviews and updates of warranty and guarantee registers, as well as licence and subscription registers.
- Performance Information Verification:
- Reviewing quarterly outputs reported in Dube Tradeport’s Quarterly Performance Report.
- Verifying the accuracy and completeness of reported quarterly outputs.
- Providing information and responses to both Internal and External Auditors regarding Performance Information.
How to Apply
Applications for this position must be submitted online.
- Visit the application portal: http://www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs
- Follow the instructions on the portal to complete your application.
Please ensure your application is submitted by 4 September 2026 at 23:59:59.
This listing in context
What the 338 opportunities we currently hold say about this one.
- Live contract posts
- 66
- Open to all provinces
- 20
- Closing within 7 days
- 9
33% of the 66 live contract posts we hold ask for Degree (NQF 7), so this listing asks for what most of them ask for.
Live contract posts stay open for a median of 13 days between posting and closing date.
Calculated by SetaJobs from the 338 listings open on this site right now, and updated as they change.
What you'll need to apply
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- The employer’s own application form
- Your CV
- Certified copy of your ID
- Certified copies of any qualifications
What a fixed-term post involves
A contract post is employment for a defined period or project. The work and the requirements are usually identical to a permanent post at the same level — the difference is the end date. Contract staff generally receive the same salary scale, sometimes with benefits paid as an allowance instead of a fund contribution.
How the selection usually runs
- The screening and interview process mirrors a permanent post, and the minimum requirements are applied just as strictly.
- Contract posts are often filled faster than permanent ones, because the funding is tied to a project timeline.
What you leave with
Directly relevant experience at the level you want, and internal standing when a permanent post at that level is eventually advertised.
Where this leads next
Contract renewal or extension
Continued funding for the project or post.
Permanent appointment at the same level
Competing for the post when it is advertised — contract service does not convert automatically.
A higher level elsewhere
The experience the contract gave you, which is what the next advert is asking for.
A typical route, not a guarantee — progression depends on vacancies, funding and your own performance.
Watch out for this
Confirm what happens at the end of the term before you resign from something else. A fixed-term contract ends by expiry, and that is not a dismissal you can contest.
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