The head of the municipal administration and the accounting officer of the municipality.
Accounting Officer of Masilonyana Local Municipality
As the accounting officer, the MM is responsible for all municipal income and expenditure, assets, and ensuring compliance with the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA).
Provides strategic direction to the municipal administration and manages the formation and implementation of the Integrated Development Plan (IDP).
Ensures that the municipality is structured and managed to provide basic services effectively and efficiently to all residents.
Ensures that the municipality operates within the laws of South Africa, including the Municipal Systems Act and the Municipal Structures Act.
Manages the municipal performance management system to ensure that all departments meet their Service Delivery and Budget Implementation Plan (SDBIP) targets.
Facilitates effective communication between the political structures (Council/Mayor) and the administrative departments of the municipality.