Job details

    Circular Post No: 20/60
    Job Ref Number: 2026/245
    Closing Date: 03 July 2026

    Salary

    R338 106 per annum

    Centre

    Head Office Regional Office

    Requirements

    • A minimum of three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 06)/ National Diploma in Financial Management or Cost and Management Accounting.
    • Appropriate experience in financial accounting.
    • Knowledge of Financial Systems, Financial Prescripts (GAAP and GRAP standards) and international standards.
    • Working knowledge of Government financial systems (BAS, PERSAL, LOGIS).
    • Knowledge and understanding of the PFMA, Treasury Regulations.
    • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
    • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

    Duties

    • Verification and processing of LOGIS payments.
    • Verification and processing of sundry payments on BAS System.
    • Ensure the safekeeping of payment vouchers.
    • Manage tracking of invoices on Reapatala invoice tracking system.
    • Ensure compliance to the Public Finance and Management Act and General Accounting Practices.
    • Maintain a good working relationship with internal and external stakeholders.

    Enquiries

    Ms R Ramphekwa at (064) 753 7740

    Applications

    Where to send your application.

    For Head Office: Email to: Recruitment26-53@dpw.gov.za

    Department Notes

    Applications must be submitted on the prescribed Z83 application form (obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the DPSA website link: https:/www.dpsa.gov.za/newsroom/psvc/, which must be signed, initialled and dated by the applicant, and must be accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae (CV) only. Candidates are not required to submit certified copies of qualifications and related documents on application. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualification and other related documents on or before the date of interview, which should not be older than six months. Should an application be submitted using incorrect/old Z83 application form, such an application will be disqualified. Further take note of the following on completion of Z83 application form: PART A and PART B must be fully completed. PART C – PART G: Noting that there is a limited space provided applicants may refer to CV or indicate. This will be acceptable as long as the CV has been attached and provides the required information. Page 1 of the Z83 application form must be initialled and page 2 signed and dated by the applicant. Failure to comply with the above instructions may result in an application being disqualified. Applicants applying for more than one advertised post must submit separate Z83 application forms and CVs in respect to each post being applied for. Should an application be received where an applicant has applied for more than one posts on the same Z83 application form, the applicant will be considered for the first post indicated on the Z83 application form only. Applications will be received via post/courier services, hand deliveries or email. Late applications will not be considered. Regulation 57 (c) and 67 (9) of the Public Service Regulations 2016, as amended, requires the executive authority to ensure that he or she is fully satisfied of the claims being made and the finalisation of Personnel Suitability Checks in order to verify claims and check the candidate for purpose of being fit and proper for employment, respectively. Shortlisted candidates must be willing to undergo normal vetting and verification processes. Note: It is the responsibility of all applicants to ensure that foreign qualifications are evaluated by SAQA. Due to large volume of responses anticipated, receipt of applications will not be acknowledged, and correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Should you not have heard from us within three months from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. Entry level requirements for SMS posts: in terms of the Directive on Human Resource Management and Development on Public Service Professionalisation Volume 1 a requirement for appointment into SMS posts is the successful completion of the Senior Management Pre-Entry programme as endorsed by the National School of Governance (NSG). The course is available at the NSG under the name Certificate for entry into SMS and the full details can be obtained by following the below link: https: www.thensg.gov.za/training –course /sms-pre-entry programme/. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, 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. Note: For emailed applications, please submit a single PDF document or one attachment per application to the email address designated on the specific position. Kindly note that the emailed applications and attachments should not exceed 15MB. It remains the candidate’s responsibility to ensure that their application is successfully submitted using the required single pdf document.

    Original Text
    POST 20/60 : STATE ACCOUNTANT: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE REF NO: 2026/245
    SALARY : R338 106 per annum
    CENTRE : Head Office Regional Office
    REQUIREMENTS : A minimum of three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 06)/ National Diploma in Financial Management or Cost and Management Accounting. Appropriate
    experience in financial accounting. Knowledge of Financial Systems, Financial
    Prescripts (GAAP and GRAP standards) and international standards. Working knowledge of Government financial systems (BAS, PERSAL, LOGIS).
    Knowledge and understanding of the PFMA, Treasury Regulations. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work under pressure
    and meet deadlines.
    DUTIES : Verification and processing of LOGIS payments. Verification and processing of sundry payments on BAS System. Ensure the safekeeping of payment
    vouchers. Manage tracking of invoices on Reapatala invoice tracking system.
    Ensure compliance to the Public Finance and Management Act and General
    Accounting Practices. Maintain a good working relationship with internal and external stakeholders.
    ENQUIRIES : Ms R Ramphekwa at (064) 753 7740
    APPLICATIONS : For Head Office: Email to: Recruitment26-53@dpw.gov.za

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