Certificate: Municipal Financial Management

Apply a comprehensive knowledge of government policy framework regarding service delivery
Implement financial controls and manage risk within the local government context as well as manage all aspects of the municipal budgeting system, including implementation
Describe the responsibilities expected of municipal officials in positions of authority, particularly with respect to decisions that have financial implications
Manage stakeholder relations effectively
Explain the strategic planning process and align implementation policy and performance management procedure with overall local and national government strategy
Apply the key principles of supply chain management (SCM) and link the import SCM regulations to the delivery of municipal services
Prepare regular reports on financial position, financial performance and cash flow statements
Manage a municipality’s assets and liabilities through an application of internal controls required to manage fraud that may arise in receipt and use of municipal assets
Explain the importance of having IT controls, risk-based plan and a rescue plan
Apply the principles of project management to run successful project within a specific time and budget

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