State Accountant: Cost Management (Elsenburg)
Overview
Provide Budget Planning and Preparation. Provide Budget Support and Financial Control.
Requirements
- An appropriate 3-year National Diploma on NQF Level 6 (equivalent or higher qualification) in Accounting, Financial Management, or a related field
- A minimum of 1-year relevant experience in management accounting, budgeting, or a financial project management environment
- Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and Treasury Regulations
- Management accounting principles (budgeting, monitoring and reporting)
- Government financial systems (e.g
- BAS, LOGIS, SCOA)
- Applicabl e legislative, regulatory and governance frameworks
- Financial analysis, data management and reporting methodologies
- Skills in the following: Financial analysis and reporting
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Computer literacy (intermediate or advanced MS Excel , MS Word, MS Outlook)
- Numeracy and analytical thinking
- Planning and organising
- Communication (written and verbal)
- Problem -solving and decision-making
- Data management and reconciliation
- Report writing and presentation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Attention to detail and accuracy
Responsibilities
- Provide Budget Planning and Preparation
- Provide Budget Support and Financial Control
- Calculate Adjustments Estimate and Main Budget Development
- Maintain Financial Governance, Compliance and Stakeholder Support
- Departmental detail monthly reporting to detect and incorrect/misclassification of SCOA allocations
How to apply
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