Senior State Accountant (Reference Not required)

Advertiser: Department of Water Affairs

Location: Durban

Salary: R212 106 per annum (Level 8)

Requirements:
Degree or Diploma in Financial Management or relevant qualification. 3 - 5 years experience in financial matters. Extensive knowledge and basic application of PFMA, DORA, BAS, PERSAL Treasury Regulations. Computer literacy (MS Office). Good Communication (written and verbal) skills. Ability to work under pressure to meet prescribed deadlines and acceptance of responsibility. Be able to multi-task, self-driven, result oriented and motivated. A valid driver’s licence. Knowledge of administrative, budgeting and clerical procedures and systems.

Duties:
Assist in the Management of the financial procedures concerning financial planning and budgets. Ensure that records of financial transactions are up to date and correctly allocated. Undertake internal inspections. Liaise with other sections concerning financial matters. Supervision of subordinates. Provide financial administration of entity maintenance on BAS and SAP. Handling of audit queries.

Enquiries: Ms PV Mkhize, Tel: (031) 336 2926

Applications:
Please forward your applications to the Regional Head: KwaZulu-Natal, Department of Water Affairs, P O Box 1018, Durban, 4000 or hand deliver to 88 Field Street, Southern Life Building, 9th Floor, Durban.

For attention: The Human Resources Manager.

Applications must be submitted on a Z83 form (click to download pdf form), and should be accompanied by a comprehensive CV as well as certified copies of qualifications and Identity Document. For all posts, please forward your application quoting the relevant reference number, to the address mentioned at each post. No faxed applications will be accepted. Note: If you have not heard from us within six (6) weeks of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. An indication by candidates in this regard will facilitate the processing of applications. If no suitable candidates from the unrepresented groups can be recruited, candidates from the represented groups will be considered. Successful applicants will be required to undergo standard Government security clearance procedures prior to permanent appointment.

Reference number: Not required

Closing date: 7 June 2013