STATE ACCOUNTANT

Reference: NWFIN/2026/25 (2 POSTS). Salary: R338 106 – R398 277.per annum (Level 7). Requirements: As a minimum a National Diploma or Advance Certificate in Finance / Accounting or equivalent NQF 06 qualification. A Degree Qualification or NQF 07 will be an added advantage. A minimum of one (1) year relevant experience in a Public Finance/ Administration environment. Sound knowledge on the application and understanding of PERSAL, BAS and Walker systems, Standard Chart of Accounts (SCOA), Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, Skills Development Act and Income Tax Act. Sound working knowledge of the PAYE Reconciliation process and ability to solve complex tax matters. Sound analytical and problem-solving skills. Client orientation and customer focus. Ability to work independently and within a dynamic team. Ability to assist in the facilitation of workshops, ability to interpret and apply policies and other prescripts. Must be computer literate, have good inter – personal relations, excellent communications (verbal and written). Honesty and integrity. 285 Duties: Distribution of Persal Salary report and payments schedules from the computer room. Provide financial information on all operational aspects of (PMG) bank accounts of departments and trading entities. Assess and report on compliance with accounting related legislative requirements. Assist departments with Bi- Annual, Year-End and revised tax reconciliation. Render effective filing and records management services. Government vacancy from Public Service Vacancy Circular 22 of 2026.