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State Accountant Needed In Budget And Revenue At Department Of Finance

Published5 November 2025
CategoryBusiness, Finance & Administration
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in Mpumalanga
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

The Department of Finance is seeking a State Accountant (Budget and Revenue) in the Gert Sibande District.

This pivotal role focuses on managing revenue collections, reconciling collected revenue, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

The successful candidate will conduct inspections, train cashiers, and administer the district budget while providing valuable insights to management on budget controls.

Daily responsibilities also include preparing financial statements and reports, monitoring expenditure, and generating management reports on financial performance.

This position plays a crucial role in strengthening the financial health of the community by ensuring accurate revenue management and compliance with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and related legislation.

By effectively managing the district’s budget and financial records, the State Accountant helps safeguard public resources, ultimately benefiting the citizens of South Africa.

This job offers an exciting opportunity for young professionals looking to establish a career in public service.

Working with the government not only provides stability but also fosters professional growth through hands-on experience in finance and accounting.

The role enables individuals to develop essential skills, engage in meaningful work that contributes to the community, and gain insights into the workings of government financial systems.

It is a chance to make a real difference while building a solid foundation for a fulfilling career in the public sector.

Embrace this opportunity to join the Department of Finance as a State Accountant and be part of a team that is dedicated to promoting financial accountability and transparency within the Gert Sibande District.

Your contribution will help enhance the financial landscape of South Africa while paving the way for your personal and professional development.

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