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State Accountant: Reporting

DEPARTMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE

Western Cape Posted 18 Oct 2026 Closes in 22 days

Overview

Provide effective and efficient expenditure and payment services. Monitor and report on financial transactions.

Requirements

  • A qualification at NQF level 6 (equivalent or higher qualification) as recognised by SAQA
  • A minimum of 1 -year relevant experience in a relevant field
  • Competencies: Working knowledge and understanding of the following: Legislation, regulatory frameworks and policies
  • Operational management practices
  • Procurement and tendering processes
  • Public service procedures, processes and systems
  • Public Finance Management Act, National and Provincial Treasury Regulations, other financial policies, prescripts, directi ves and collective agreements
  • National Treasury Regulations (NTR)
  • Division of Revenue (DORA)
  • Basic Accounting System (BAS)
  • Logistical Information System LOGIS
  • Compilation of financial statements
  • Labour Relations legislation and regulations
  • Performance management in general
  • Skills in the following: Numeracy
  • Computer Literacy
  • Language skills
  • Accounting, Finance and Audit
  • Report writing
  • Organising and planning
  • Communication skills (written and verbally)
  • Analytical
  • Presentation

Responsibilities

  • Provide effective and efficient expenditure and payment services
  • Monitor and report on financial transactions
  • Provide bookkeeping and financial accounting services
  • Provide salary administration and debt management services
  • Provide banking and cash management services
  • Supervisory functions

How to apply

Application instructions from the official source

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

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Enquiries

Recruitment enquiries

Ms Sonia Farao Tel No: (021) 483 5514

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