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State Accountant Needed At Department Of Social Development In Head Office 140

Published29 October 2025
CategoryBusiness, Finance & Administration
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in Gauteng
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

Department of Social Development is seeking a State Accountant: Expenditure and Account based at Head Office 140.

This vital role focuses on providing comprehensive financial support services to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that receive funding from the Department.

The State Accountant will be responsible for monitoring and evaluating the financial health of these NGOs, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing tailored financial guidance and capacity-building support.

This position plays a crucial role in strengthening the financial capabilities of NGOs, which ultimately serve communities across South Africa.

By reviewing financial statements, assisting with financial management mentorship, and compiling financial monitoring reports, the State Accountant helps ensure that funds are utilized effectively to support various social development initiatives.

The work directly contributes to the sustainability and accountability of NGOs, enhancing their ability to deliver valuable services to the communities they serve.

This opportunity is perfect for young South Africans looking to kickstart their careers in public service.

It offers a stable work environment while enabling professional growth through hands-on experience in financial management.

The role provides a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on society by supporting NGOs, thereby making a difference in the lives of many.

Young professionals will gain valuable insights into government financial systems and policies, enhancing their skills and knowledge in the financial sector.

This position serves as an excellent entry point into a fulfilling career in government work, where dedication to service and community upliftment is paramount.

By joining the Department of Social Development as a State Accountant, you will not only gain practical experience but also contribute to the greater good of South Africa.

This role promises to be both rewarding and enriching, providing a pathway to a bright future in the public sector.

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