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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Senior State Accountant
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: HO45/2020
  Directorate: Management Accounting
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Advanced computer literacy (MS Excel and Word). Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with a broad range of users at all levels of authority but also to work independently and unsupervised. Problem-solving and lateral thinking skills. Sound understanding of accounting principles. Knowledge of In-Year monitoring (IYM). Knowledge of Annual Financial Statements (AFS) reporting. Knowledge of BAS, LOGIS and budgeting process. Knowledge of the PFMA, National and Provincial Treasury Regulations. Ability to analyse information and work with figures.
 
Experience:
Appropriate experience in a financial enviroment.
 
Requirements
Appropriate three-year National Diploma or Degree in a financial field.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Compile monthly expenditure projections, in particular experience with the IYM tool. Detect and correct incorrect accounting entries. Experience in managing Standard Chart of Accounts (SCOA). Experience with Budget Management (e.g. Budget Management Instrument) analysis. Apply management accounting techniques to analyse, project and report on expenses. Apply accrual accounting principles to the extent required by accounting statements. Reporting on expenditure to applicable users/entities. Compiling, analyse and check loaded budget on accounting systems (e.g. BAS). Extensive experience in extracting information/reports from systems (e.g. BAS and Vulindlela) for analysis. Extensive experience in creating of Excel spreadsheets and pivot tables. Supervise and in-house training of sub-ordinates and peers.
 
Enquiries:
Mr E Pennings, tel. no. (021) 815-8604
 
Inherent requirement of the job:
Valid (Code EB/B) drivers licence.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 316 791- R 373 167 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
6/12/2020 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.
  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 7/10/2020 12:00:00 AM
 
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