The Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA)
Senior Fund Accountant: Contributions Management
Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA)
About Us:
We administer pension services for 1.7 million government employees and pensioners through Africa’s largest pension fund (GEPF), operating under South Africa’s Minister of Finance.
Position Details
š Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
š Department: Finance/Accounting
ā° Employment Type: Full-Time
š Minimum Education: National Certificate/Diploma/Degree in Finance
š¼ Experience Required: 5+ years in pension fund administration
Requirements
- 3-year finance-related qualification (NQF 6/7) with 3+ years’ pension fund experience (including 12 months supervisory experience)
- OR 5+ years’ pension fund experience without formal qualification
- Strong knowledge of retirement fund contributions processing
- Experience in financial reconciliations and reporting
Key Responsibilities
- Manage GEPF contribution reconciliations and benefit statements
- Supervise fund accounting team (5+ staff members)
- Process pensionable salary updates and debt management
- Oversee Purchase of Service collections and reconciliation
- Manage additional liability claims and interest calculations
- Produce monthly financial reports and year-end processes
- Resolve employer queries within service level agreements
Application Process
Submit applications through the National Treasury’s DPSA recruitment portal. Please note:
– No application fees required
– Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
– Employment equity targets apply
Prepare your application carefully – ensure all documents meet specified requirements. Application inaccuracies may disqualify candidates.
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