Job Requirements
A three year degree or diploma in Accounting, Economics, Municipal/Public Finance or equivalent qualification with Accounting 3 as a major subject and a minimum of five (5) years’ experience in an accounting environment of which three (3) years should have been on an Assistant Director/junior management level. Knowledge of the Municipal Finance Management Act, Public Finance Management Act, Treasury Regulations, Division of Revenue Act and Municipal Structures Act. Must possess the following skills: Leadership-, report writing-, analytical-, communication-, presentation-, project management-, and conflict management. Computer literate. Valid driver’s license.
Duties
Promote adherence to Generally Recognized Accounting Practice (GRAP) standards and timeous submission of credible financial statements. Report on compliance to National / Provincial Treasury reforms. Report on the readiness of municipalities to compile annual financial statements (AFS). Review and report on the quality of annual financial statements submitted. Promote the improvement of audit outcomes in municipalities. Provide accounting services and support to promote sound financial management in municipalities. Support monitoring and compliance with accounting and asset management. Manage the resources of the Sub-directorate to ensure effective and efficient operations. 156
What is the Salary
R896 436 per annum (Level 11), (an all-inclusive salary package), (This all- inclusive flexible remuneration package consists of a basic salary, the Government’s contribution to the Government Employees Pension Fund and a flexible portion, which may be structured in terms of the rules for the structuring of the flexible portion and which may include a 13th cheque, motor car allowance, housing allowance and medical aid assistance)
Location
Bloemfontein
How to Apply
Mr. R Nkomonde at 082 890 1665 (Office hours only) / recruitment@treasury.fs.gov.za
Effective from 1 April 2026, the Free State Provincial Treasury now utilises an e-Recruitment System (applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://www.erecruitment.fs.gov.za) which means all applicants must login/register to apply for positions, we only accept hand delivered/posted applications should an applicant prove that he/she tried to apply via e- Recruitment with no success and the Free State Provincial Treasury Information Technology Sub-directorate was unable to assist.
Apply Before:
5/8/2026
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