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Senior State Accountant: Financial Accounting

Department of Water and Sanitation
Gqeberha (port Elizabeth)
Closes 30 Oct 2026 · closes in 6 days

About the job

Ensure compliance with management of invoices. Manage creditors by ensuring major accounts are reconciled with suppliers. Ensure payments are paid within 30 Days in compliance with 30-day payments. Administer Payroll Management. Authorize on SAP and PERSAL payments including journals. Monitor Petty Cash and supervise bank payments. Oversee safeguarding of state funds. Ensure proper documents…

Requirements

A relevant NQF level 6 qualification (National Diploma) in Financial Management or any related qualification in the field. Three (3) to four (4) years' experience in finance. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver's license. Knowledge of SAP and PERSAL system. Knowledge and understanding of financial legislation, policies, practices, and procedures. Knowledge and understanding of financial prescripts such as the PFMA, Treasury Regulations, and the Division of Revenue Act (DORA). Knowledge of application of International Financial Reporting Standards applicable to expenditure management…

How to apply

All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/ Quote reference number 301026/23.

Apply on the Z83 form; see the circular for the address. Download the Z83 form (PDF).

This summary is drawn from the official DPSA circular. Always check the circular itself for the full requirements, closing date and application address.