About the Role
The South African Police Service is seeking a Finance Clerk to join its dedicated team at the Silverton office in Pretoria. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth administration of financial processes that support the operations of the police service. As a Finance Clerk, your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of public service in your community, enabling SAPS to maintain its commitment to safety and security.
In this pivotal position, you will handle various administrative tasks related to domestic travel and subsistence allowances, as well as processing accommodation claims. Your work will be crucial in facilitating the financial operations that allow the police department to focus on safeguarding the public. By managing these finance-related duties, you will play an integral role in supporting the men and women in blue as they serve and protect the citizens of South Africa.
About the Department
The South African Police Service is dedicated to creating a safer environment for all citizens through effective law enforcement and community engagement. With a mandate to uphold the rule of law and ensure public safety, SAPS is committed to fostering trust and collaboration with the communities it serves. Working here means being part of a mission that prioritizes service excellence and accountability, making a real difference in people’s lives.
What You’ll Do
- Manage the administration of domestic travel and subsistence allowances claims.
- Process miscellaneous claims and handle interim accommodation claims.
- Facilitate the administration of standing advances.
- Maintain salary records and manage overtime remuneration requests.
- Ensure accurate documentation and records for all financial transactions.
What You’ll Need
- A Grade 12 / Senior Certificate / NCV 164 Level 4 or equivalent qualification (NQF level 4 recognized by SAQA).
- Proficiency in English and one other official language.
- Competence in general computer skills, including MS Office applications.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent planning, organizing, administrative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure.
How to Apply
Please refer to the application instructions below.
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