Senior State Accountant - Department of Correctional Services

POST 39/57: SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT 

REF NO: HO 2022/10/52

Office of the CDC Remand Detention

DUTIES:          

• Compiling the branch expenditure reports. 
• Monitoring irregular and wasteful expenditures and ensuring that measures are in place to prevent such. 
• Compiling the monthly disclosure report.
• Consolidate all the chief-directorate (Branch) disclosure financial reports for gifts and registers.
• Prepare monthly projection branch expenditure.
• Coordinate monthly budget meetings for the branch.
• Compile branch monthly asset register in the office of the CDC. Monitoring financial performance.
• Coordination and compilation of the Branch Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) budget and the Estimates of National Expenditure (ENE).
• Capturing of inputs from the Branch for MTEF.
• Coordinate the rendering of support services by the Financial Control Office (FCO) in terms of giving financial and budgetary advice to the Directors within the Branch.
• Render an office support service to the branch.
• Execute responsibilities of officials as stipulated in Section 45 of the PFMA.
• Management of human resources, finance and assets.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Relevant bachelor’s degree or national diploma in Cost and Management Accounting or equivalent qualification.
• 2-3 years experience in a similar environment. Knowledge of BAS, PERSAL and Logis systems.
• Computer literate.
• Valid driver’s license.

Competencies and Attributes:

• Problem-solving and decision-making.
• Facilitation, presentation, training and communication skills.
• Plan, organize, lead and control.
• Project management.
• Conflict management.
• Time management.
• Confidentiality.
• Coaching and mentoring.
• Knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act and Treasury Regulations.
• Knowledge of the tender process. Service delivery and client orientation.
• Integrity and honesty. Assertiveness.
• Influence and impact. Ability to network.

SALARY: R321 543 per annum

CENTRE: National Head Office, Pretoria

ENQUIRIES:

1. Mr Mokotjo TN Tel No: 012 307 2039 
2. Mr Y Naidoo Tel No: 012 307 2079
3. Ms TP Baloyi 012 305 8589 
4. Ms Khumalo NS 012 307 2174.