State Accountant: Management Accounting REF NO: DEE2026/022

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**Overview** This role is for a State Accountant specializing in Management Accounting within the Department Of Electricity and Energy (DEE), identified by the reference number DEE2026/022. The position involves various financial and accounting duties, particularly concerning budget planning, in-year budget processes, and cash flow management, often requiring supervisory functions. **What you will do** Key responsibilities for this position include: * Collating financial supporting information for annual budget planning purposes (MTEF/ENE). * Preparing and capturing budget information as part of the in-year budget process. * Managing cash flow, specifically regarding drawings and against the National Revenue Fund (NRF). * Performing supervisory functions. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * An appropriate National Diploma in Government Accounting, Cost Accounting or related at NQF Level 6 recognised by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA), PLUS 1 year experience in Finance Budget. * Knowledge of: Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, Departmental policies and procedures. Financial and related transversal systems used in government (BAS, Safetyweb, Vulindlela), Financial Administration and management accounting. * Skills: Financial and accounting skills, communication skills, Business letter and report writing skills, computer literacy, Problem solving/innovation. Management and organisational skills. Project management. * Thinking Demands: Numeric, Organisational/staff, budget and structures. Government budget processes and procedures. **Who should apply** Candidates should possess a National Diploma at NQF Level 6 in Government Accounting, Cost Accounting, or a related field, along with at least one year of experience in finance budget. Applicants must have knowledge of public finance legislation, departmental policies, and government financial systems. Essential skills include financial and accounting proficiency, communication, report writing, computer literacy, problem-solving, management, and project management. A strong understanding of government budget processes and procedures is also required. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/state-accountant-management-accounting-ref-no-dee2026-022-department-of-electricity-and-energy-dee Source: myjobmag

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