State Accountant

Department of Land Reform and Rural Development

Location
Kimberley, Northern Cape
Salary (as advertised)
R338 106 per year
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This role is for a State Accountant within the Financial And Supply Chain Management Services Directorate at the Department of Land Reform and Rural Development. The position offers a salary of R338,106 per annum (Level 07) and is based in Kimberley, Northern Cape. **What you will do** * Process BAS, PERSAL and LOGIS transactions. * Check, verify payment and capture on BAS. * Approve PERSAL transactions. * Maintain budget (shifting of funds). * Compile, capture, or approve journals. * Reconcile travel agency account. * Ascertain invoices received. * Reconcile / analyse key accounts. * Accumulate synopsis report (age analysis). * Compile financial reports. * Compile and submit inputs and Port Folio of Evidence (POEs) on financial reports (accruals and payables reports). * Provide input on invoices paid within 30 days. * Compile Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), Estimates of National Expenditure (ENE), Adjusted Estimates of National Expenditure (AENE) inputs. * Process petty cash and revenue collections. * Check and sign petty cash replenishment and balance cash on hand. * Facilitate petty cash count and report. * Perform daily deposit confirmations. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Minimum requirements:** * Grade 12 Certificate. * National Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting / Financial Management / Commerce / Economics / BCom Accounting or related equivalent qualifications. * Minimum of 1 year relevant experience in a management accounting environment. * A valid driver’s licence. * **Job related knowledge:** * Public Service Act. * Public Finance Management Act. * Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act. * Treasury or Financial Regulations of the Public Finance Act. * PERSAL, Basic Accounting System (BAS) and Logistical Information System (LOGIS). * **Job related skills:** * Analytical thinking. * Communication (verbal and written). * Computer literacy. * Report writing. * Problem solving. **Who should apply** The department's EE Targets for this position include African, Coloured, Indian and White Males, and Indian and White Females, and Persons with Disabilities. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/department-of-land-reform-and-rural-development-vacancies-from-dpsa-circular-40-of-2026#spani-ref-3-1-1-1-2026-340 Source: govpage

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Job description

STATE ACCOUNTANT REF NO: 3/1/1/1/2026/340 Directorate: Financial And Supply Chain Management Services SALARY : R338 106 per annum (Level 07) CENTRE : Northern Cape (Kimberley) REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirements: Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting / Financial Management / Commerce / Economics / BCom Accounting or related equivalent qualifications. Minimum of 1 year relevant experience in management accounting environment. A valid driver’s licence. Job related knowledge: Public Service Act. Public Finance Management Act. Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act. Treasury or Financial Regulations of the Public Finance Act. PERSAL, Basic Accounting System (BAS) and Logistical Information System (LOGIS). Job related skills: Analytical thinking. Communication (verbal and written). Computer literacy. Report writing and problem solving. DUTIES : Process BAS, PERSAL and LOGIS transactions. Check, verify payment and capture on BAS. Approve PERSAL transactions. Maintain budget (shifting of funds). Compile, capture, or approve journals. Reconcile travel agency account. Ascertain invoices received. Reconcile / analyse key accounts. Accumulate synopsis report (age analysis). Compile financial reports. Compile and submit inputs and Port Folio of Evidence (POEs) on financial reports (accruals and payables reports). Provide input on invoices paid within 30 days. Compile Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), Estimates of National Expenditure (ENE), Adjusted Estimates of National Expenditure (AENE) inputs. Process petty cash and revenue collections. Check and sign petty cash replenishment and balance cash on hand. Facilitate petty cash count and report. Perform daily deposit confirmations. ENQUIRIES : Mr D Leberegane Tel No: (053) 830 4060 APPLICATIONS : Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to: Magistrate Court Building, 6th floor, Knight Street, Corner of Stead Street, Kimberley, 8300 or by email to Post340@dlrrd.gov.za NOTE : EE Targets: African, Coloured, Indian and White Males, and Indian and White Females, and Persons with Disabilities.

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