• Full Time
  • Cape Town, South Africa

Western Cape Government

Deputy Director: Accountant

Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government

Position Reference: DOI 60/2025

Key Details

  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or equivalent
  • Experience: 3+ years in management
  • Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Department: Finance & Accounting

Role Purpose

Lead financial operations and implement accounting systems aligned with government regulations. Ensure compliance with public finance policies while managing departmental financial processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting or related field
  • 3 years management experience in financial operations
  • Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in government financial systems
  • Familiarity with modified cash accounting standards

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage asset/liability accounting and cash flow operations
  • Oversee banking activities and financial reporting
  • Implement financial policies and compliance frameworks
  • Lead team operations and strategic decision-making

Required Skills

  • Advanced financial reporting capabilities
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in financial software and digital tools

Application Process

Submit application through the Western Cape Government careers portal. Include CV, certified qualifications, and ID document.

Note: All applications are free of charge. Report any requests for payment to authorities.

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