Circular 29 of 2026 · Post 29/328
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTING GROUP 1
Western Cape Provincial Treasury
- ProvinceWestern Cape
- LevelLevel 09
- AdvertCombined vacancy information
Job details
- Circular
- 29 of 2026
- Page No.
- 36
- Circular Post
- 29/328
- Department
- Western Cape Provincial Treasury
- Province
- Western Cape
- Closing date
- 7 September 2026
About this vacancy
This advert contains combined vacancy information. Review the source-supplied values below; they are not automatically paired into individual positions.
The closing date was 7 September 2026.
Application and salary information
Salary
R487 197 – R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
Application history
Previous application instructions are retained below for reference.
Vacancy information
This advert contains combined vacancy information. Values are shown as supplied and are not paired into positions unless the source stores that relationship explicitly.
- Centre
- Provincial Treasury, Western Cape Government
- Reference information
- PT 19/2026
- Salary information
- R487 197 – R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
Requirements
- An appropriate 3-year B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); a minimum of 3 years’ relevant accounting experience.
- Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Legislation, the PFMA accounting frameworks GRAP, MCS, any other applicable accounting frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions;
- Strong financial accounting background specifically in GRAP and MCS accounting frameworks;
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
- Attention to detail and good interpretation of numbers;
- Written and verbal communication skills;
- Good report writing skills;
- It will be advantageous to have a Post graduate qualification in accounting.
Duties
- Provide support to departments and entities on the application of accounting frameworks;
- Compile, consolidate and table the Annual Consolidated Financial Statements (ACFS);
- Provide training regarding accounting standards and compilation of financial statements;
- Monitor compliance to accounting norms and standards, financial reporting guidelines in the provincial departments and entities;
- Performing Managerial functions.
Enquiries
Ms. I Jurams at (082) 590 5241
APPLICATION INFORMATION — VACANCY CLOSED
Applications for this vacancy closed on 7 September 2026. Applications are no longer being accepted.
Previous application instructions — for reference
Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
Notes and Z83 guidance
- Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting.
- All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.
- The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
- By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference.
- Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
- Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert.
- Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. OTHER POSTS
Z83 form: Government job applications usually require the Z83 application form. Download the Z83 application form before applying.
Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 29 of 2026 for reference.
Disclaimer: SA Gov Jobs is an independent job information service and is not a government department. This vacancy was imported from the official DPSA circular PDF. Please confirm the reference number, closing date, and application instructions in the original circular before applying. Expired vacancies are kept for reference only. View the official DPSA vacancy circulars.
Original Text
SALARY : R487 197 – R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE : Provincial Treasury, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); a minimum of 3 years’ relevant accounting experience. Competencies: Knowledge of the
following: Legislation, the PFMA accounting frameworks GRAP, MCS, any other applicable accounting frameworks, policies and best practices that have
a bearing on the line functions; Strong financial accounting background specifically in GRAP and MCS accounting frameworks; Ability to work under
pressure and meet deadlines; Attention to detail and good interpretation of numbers; Written and verbal communication skills; Good report writing skills; It
will be advantageous to have a Post graduate qualification in accounting.
DUTIES : Provide support to departments and entities on the application of accounting frameworks; Compile, consolidate and table the Annual Consolidated Financial
Statements (ACFS); Provide training regarding accounting standards and compilation of financial statements; Monitor compliance to accounting norms
and standards, financial reporting guidelines in the provincial departments and entities; Performing Managerial functions.
ENQUIRIES : Ms. I Jurams at (082) 590 5241