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POST 10/116 : SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
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Requirements
Recognized Degree/National Diploma in Accounting or Financial Management with at least 3-5 years’ experience in Government Financial systems.
Computer literate.
Valid driver’s licence.
Competencies and Attributes: Good communication and presentation skills.
Dynamic and professional.
Plan and organize events properly.
Knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act, Treasury Regulations, BAS and project management.
Proven experience in a BAS environment.
Plan, organise, lead and control, client orientation, policy analysis and interpretation.
Report writing, facilitation, presentation, problem solving and decision-making skills.
Knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and Treasury Regulations relating to Supply Chain Management.
Good knowledge of Public Service regulations.
Knowledge of procurement administration and public finance administration.
Financial management.
Integrity and honesty, good work ethics, confidentiality, interpersonal relations, people management, accuracy, independent networking, influence and impact.
Duties
Implementation of financial accounting policy in the management area in accordance with current procedures.
Planning and execution of management accounting functions/inspections.
Undertaking of financial investigations.
Keep financial accounting system on standard.
Execute the responsibilities of officials as stipulated in Section 45 of the Public Finance Management Act.
Ensure optimal utilisation of resources and support with regard to management of budgets within the framework of relevant legal directives and regulations.
Perform budget control and ensure enforcement of financial discipline.
Perform responsibilities for logistics and procurement management.
Manage the allocation, maintenance, capturing and distribution of the budget for the management area.
Render a support service form the Financial Control Office (FCO) in terms of giving financial and budgetary advice to the management area.
Manage human resources, finances and assets.
Manage performance information.
How to apply
Email: ECHRM@dcs.gov.za
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Notes
Appointment under the Public Service Act.