State Accountant: Reporting
Western Cape Department Of Infrastructure – Dpsa Circular 37 Of 2026
- Location
- Western Cape
- Salary (as advertised)
- R413 001 – R486 501 per year
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This role is for a State Accountant specializing in Reporting within the Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government. It is a Level 08 position with a salary range of R413 001 to R486 501 per annum. The position is based at the Department of Infrastructure in the Western Cape Government. **What you will do** The key responsibilities for this position include: * Providing effective and efficient expenditure and payment services. * Monitoring and reporting on financial transactions. * Providing bookkeeping and financial accounting services. * Providing salary administration and debt management services. * Providing banking and cash management services. * Performing supervisory functions. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * A qualification at NQF level 6 (equivalent or higher qualification) as recognised by SAQA. * A minimum of 1-year relevant experience in a relevant field. * **Competencies**: * **Working knowledge and understanding of the following**: * Legislation, regulatory frameworks and policies. * Operational management practices. * Procurement and tendering processes. * Public service procedures, processes and systems. * Public Finance Management Act, National and Provincial Treasury Regulations, other financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements. * National Treasury Regulations (NTR). * Division of Revenue (DORA). * Basic Accounting System (BAS). * Logistical Information System LOGIS. * Compilation of financial statements. * Labour Relations legislation and regulations. * Performance management in general. * **Skills in the following**: * Numeracy. * Computer Literacy. * Language skills. * Accounting, Finance and Audit. * Report writing. * Organising and planning. * Communication skills (written and verbally). * Analytical. * Presentation. **Who should apply** Candidates should possess a qualification at NQF level 6 or higher, coupled with at least one year of relevant experience in a financial or accounting field. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of public sector financial legislation, regulatory frameworks (including PFMA, NTR, DORA), and operational systems (BAS, LOGIS). Proficiency in financial reporting, bookkeeping, expenditure, payment, and salary administration is essential. Strong numerical, computer, language, communication, analytical, and report writing skills are required, along with abilities in organising, planning, and presentation. Experience in supervisory functions, labour relations, and performance management is also expected. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/western-cape-department-of-infrastructure-dpsa-circular-37-of-2026#spani-ref-doi-76-2026 Source: govpage
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