Senior State Accountant: Expenditure Control

What you will need

• Computer literate.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Competencies And Attributes: Project 43 management.
• Change management.
• Good knowledge of Public Finance Management Act, Treasury Regulations, BAS and PERSAL.
• Communication skills.
• Client orientation and customer focus.
• Problem solving and analysis.
• Service delivery innovation.
• People management and empowerment.
• integrity and honesty.
• Confidentiality.
• Good interpersonal relations, Assertiveness, ability to work independently as well as in a team.

Experience

Relevant Degree/ National Diploma in Finance related field with Financial Accounting/Cost with Management Accounting as a major subject. 3-5 years proven financial and management experience in a similar environment.

Driver's licence

Valid driver’s licence.

Skills and competencies

• Competencies And Attributes: Project 43 management.
• Communication skills.

Key responsibilities

• Control the accounting of State monies and petty cash of Head Office.
• Control over BAS ledger accounts and institution of various debt accounts.
• Control over payment of subsistence and travel advances for Head Office.
• Approve BAS Sundry payment advices, BAS journals, BAS Receipts, BAS Telephone Registers for Financial Control Office.
• Control the correct issuing of receipts and the correct data capturing on BAS.
• Checking of claims for Motor Finance Scheme for senior employees.
• Control over Z59 salary claims for Head Office.
• Handle the monthly telephone list as prescribed in the procedure manual.
• Ensure that the personnel in the section comply with the norms and the standards of the Directorate Financial Accounting.
• Manage, train and supervise personnel.
• Handle sensitive queries from clients.
• Acting in higher positions on an “Ad Hock” basis when necessary.
• Execute the responsibilities of officials as stipulated in terms of Section 45 of the PFMA.
• Management of resources.

Additional details

• Grade: National

How to apply

• Enquiries: National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo
• Telephone: (012) 307 2174, (012) 305 8589

Please note

• Appointment under the Public Service Act.