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Senior State Accountant Needed At Department Of Finance In Cape Town

The Department of Finance is seeking a Senior State Accountant: Finance (Bookkeeping) at its Head Office in Cape Town.

This vital role involves managing and administrating the Department’s Asset and Liability suspense accounts, as well as analyzing and overseeing the Departmental debt account.

You will be responsible for compiling write-off submissions, consolidating inputs for Interim and Annual Financial Statements, and controlling monthly departmental reporting.

Additionally, you will play a key role in human resource management and ensure effective control in addressing audit queries.

This position significantly contributes to the financial efficiency and transparency of the Department, directly impacting public service delivery in South Africa.

By ensuring accurate financial management and reporting, the Senior State Accountant helps maintain the integrity of government finances, ultimately serving the needs of the South African public and fostering trust in governmental operations.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals looking to advance their careers in public finance.

It offers a stable position within the government sector, providing valuable experience and the chance to grow your skillset in a supportive environment.

You will gain insight into the complexities of government financial management while making a meaningful difference in your community.

This role is a stepping stone for those seeking to establish a long-term career in public service, offering training and professional development opportunities that can shape your future.

Join the Department of Finance as a Senior State Accountant and be part of a team that plays a critical role in managing public funds and resources effectively.

Contribute to the financial stewardship of our government and help pave the way for a brighter future in South Africa.

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