Job Requirements
An appropriate 3-year B-Degree at NQF level 7 (equivalent or higher qualification) in Financial Accounting / Management; A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in financial accounting at supervisory/ management level (ASD). Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Financial background specifically in Public Sector Finance; Personal and Salary Administration (PERSAL) and Basic Accounting System (BAS); Relevant legislation, directions and procedures with regard to financial administration and more specifically of: PFMA, NTR’S, PTI’S and SCOA; How to do basic research/gather information/analysing; Interpretation of policies and procedures; Record keeping procedures; Updating and compiling Standard Operating Procedures for the Department in accordance with relevant legislation; Accounting – To provide financial administration and accounting services (ledgers/journals, accounting and reporting (interim and annual financial statements). Skills in the following: Good planning and organisational; Problem solving and decision making within the field of work; Good communication skills (speaking, writing and reading); Maintain discipline and dealing with conflict; Routine verbal exchange of information requiring helpfulness and politeness; Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, Outlook); Ability to solve financial problems; Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Duties
Manage the alignment of accounts management and financial reporting policies and procedures; Undertake revenue expenditure management and accounting work as required; Undertake Financial Planning, budget and reporting work as required. Manage the sub- directorate Accounts and financial reporting.
What is the Salary
R896 436 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive salary package)
Location
Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government
How to Apply
Mr M Jacobsz at Tel No: (021) 808 5032
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
Apply Before:
5/4/2026
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Additional Information