The Department of Finance is seeking a State Accountant (Expenditure and Salary) for the Gert Sibande District.
This pivotal role involves managing payroll and expenditure processes, ensuring the smooth processing of salaries, authorizing financial transactions, and closely monitoring spending against the budget.
Daily responsibilities include utilizing systems like PERSAL and BAS to ensure compliance with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and Treasury Regulations.
The State Accountant will handle payment vouchers, verify documentation, process payments for goods and services, and compile detailed payment schedules.
Additionally, this position requires coordinating payroll management and addressing queries from both internal and external clients, all while ensuring meticulous record-keeping for audit purposes.
This role is essential in supporting the financial integrity of government operations, ultimately benefiting public service delivery throughout South Africa.
By ensuring that salaries are processed accurately and expenditures are managed effectively, the State Accountant plays a crucial part in sustaining the financial health of the public sector, which directly impacts the services provided to communities.
This opportunity is ideal for young professionals looking to establish a career in government jobs.
Working in public service offers stability and the chance to gain valuable experience in financial management while contributing to the greater good.
With the possibility for training and growth, this position serves as a gateway into a rewarding career in government, where your efforts can lead to tangible improvements in the lives of citizens.
If you have a National Diploma or Degree in Accounting or Financial Management and possess the necessary skills and competencies, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to excellence in public service.
Your work as a State Accountant will not only enhance your professional profile but also allow you to make a meaningful difference in your community.
Engage in this fulfilling journey and take the next step in your career with the Department of Finance.
