Financial Clerk Supervisor – Mafikeng – Department Of Public Service And Administration

Financial Clerk Supervisor role at the Department of Public Service and Administration in Mafikeng, a rewarding government job in South Africa

Published 10 July 2026
Closing Date Closed
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About the Role

The Department of Public Service and Administration is seeking a dedicated Financial Clerk Supervisor to join its team in Mafikeng, North West. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth administration of financial processes, including absenteeism management and data integrity oversight. By streamlining these essential functions, you will play a vital role in supporting public service operations that affect the lives of many citizens. Your contributions will not only enhance departmental efficiency but also improve the overall quality of service provided to the community.

This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in finance and administration, ready to take on a supervisory role. The work environment in Mafikeng offers a collaborative atmosphere where your skills will be valued. As part of the public service, you will be contributing to a mission that impacts the community positively, making your work not only rewarding but also meaningful.

About the Department

The Department of Public Service and Administration is committed to enhancing governance and service delivery in South Africa. Its mandate focuses on creating a capable, accountable, and responsive public service that meets the needs of its citizens. Working here means you will be part of a team that strives for excellence and integrity, contributing to the betterment of public service standards across the nation.

What You’ll Do

  • Administer various leave categories including incapacity leave and injury on duty (IOD) claims.
  • Oversee recruitment, promotions, service terminations, and transfers within the department.
  • Manage data integrity and ensure accurate record-keeping.
  • Supervise general administrative tasks to maintain a well-organized office environment.
  • Foster communication and collaboration among team members to achieve departmental goals.
  • Prepare and compile reports, ensuring clarity and precision in data presentation.

What You’ll Need

  • A minimum of four years’ experience in a related financial or administrative role.
  • A Grade 12/Senior Certificate/NCV Level 4 or equivalent qualification.
  • An applicable three-year diploma or degree (NQF Level 6 or higher) will be an advantage.
  • Proficiency in English and one other official South African language.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with good interpersonal abilities.
  • Familiarity with relevant public service prescripts and general computer literacy (MS Office Suite).
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and under pressure, with strong problem-solving skills.

How to Apply

Please follow the application instructions provided below.

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