State Accountant: Budget Revenue and Expenditure, Ref No. DOI 114/2025 Jobs

State Accountant (Budget Revenue & Expenditure)

Reference Number: DOI 114/2025

About Us:
The Western Cape Government delivers essential public services through collaboration with national and local authorities. We focus on creating opportunities and transparent services for all residents.

Position Overview:

Join our Department of Infrastructure team to manage integrated budgeting systems and ensure compliant financial reporting.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree/National Diploma in Finance or related field
• 1+ year experience in management accounting
• Experience with infrastructure reporting (IRM) preferred

Core Responsibilities:

• Track revenue/expenditure and prepare monthly/quarterly reports
• Maintain accurate infrastructure project data using IRM system
• Reconcile financial data across BAS, LOGIS, and SCOA platforms
• Support annual budget formulation and adjustments
• Prevent financial discrepancies and optimize resource allocation

Essential Competencies:

• In-depth knowledge of public sector financial regulations
• Advanced Excel skills and database management experience
• Strong analytical and organizational abilities
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines

Remuneration:

R397,116 – R467,790 per annum (Level 8)

Application Process:

Suitable candidates are invited to submit applications through the Western Cape Government careers portal. Applications must include a completed Z83 form and updated CV.

Closing Date: 14 July 2024

The Western Cape Government promotes equity and diversity in the workplace. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.