STATE ACCOUNTANT: FINANCE
Requirements
An appropriate Degree in Financial Accounting/ Management or equivalent qualification at NQF level 7; A minimum of 3 years working experience in a finance environment; A valid driver’s license. Knowledge of Public Financial Management Act (PFMA) and National Treasury Regulations, Financial Instructions and Directives. Skills and Competencies: Knowledge of BAS, Planning and organizing, Ability to implement internal systems and controls; Problem solving skills and analysis, Listening skills,Team work, communication skills (written and verbal), Computer literacy (MS Office with focus on Excel and PowerPoint), Customer focus and responsiveness, Ability to work under pressure, Ability to work in a team and independently, Creative and Innovation skills, Financial management skills.
Duties
Key Performance Areas: Effective management of budget in accordance with the relevant prescripts which includes budget capturing, budget management, budget reporting. Effective management of expenditure in accordance with relevant prescripts, this includes processing of approved payments, Petty cash and PAYE. Effective management of Revenue in accordance with the relevant prescripts, this includes receipting and banking of all monies received due to the department. Effective participation during the audit performance by Internal/External auditors. Supervise and manage Accounting Clerks within Finance.