SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT: CREDITORS

Job Overview

A Senior State Accountant: Creditors position is available in Pretoria with a salary of R413 001 per annum. Requirements include a National Diploma (NQF 6) in Accounting or Financial Management and at least two years of relevant experience. Responsibilities involve authorising sundry and LOGIS payments, performing reconciliations, ensuring compliance with PFMA and Treasury Regulations, and managing prepayments and accruals.

Requirements & Qualifications

• National Diploma (NQF 6) in Accounting / Financial Management or relevant qualification in the related field as recognised by SAQA.
• A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in Financial Management.
• Knowledge of financial management, accounting and business practices.
• Sufficient knowledge of specific computer software packages and efficient use of associated hardware.
• Knowledge of BAS and LOGIS systems.
• Knowledge of Public Service financial legislative frameworks.
• Adequate skills in computer use and advanced skills in financial management.
• Supervisory skills.
• Good interpersonal relations, problem solving, analysis, client orientation and customer focus.
• Ability to work long hours voluntarily, under pressure, individually, and in a team.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Authorise sundry payments and check if documents were signed by officials and authorized by the responsible manager.
• Authorise LOGIS payments and verify documents with information captured on BAS and LOGIS systems by the capturer before authorising.
• Update, report, and reconcile Prepayments and Advances accounts.
• Ensure the Telkom register is updated and interfaces cleared.
• Compile and report Accruals & Payables not recognised.
• Ensure compliance with PFMA, Treasury Regulations, effective control measures, and financial delegations.
• Reconcile 30 days reports and individual reports before submitting to the supervisor.