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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

Provincial Treasury

Directorate: Office of the Chief Financial Office

Reference number
REFS/056976
Salary
R487 197 per annum, (plus benefits)
Centre
Johannesburg
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
9 November 2026
Circular
No 38 of 2026

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Requirements

A three-year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Financial Accounting. 3-5 years’ experience in Financial Accounting at supervisory level. Knowledge And Skills: Understanding of Public Service Regulations, Acts, policies and procedures. Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and Treasury regulations.

Duties

Manage the provision of Financial Accounting Services. Revenue and Cash Management: manage the collection and recording of revenue, cashier management, ensure that the cash is allocated correctly, monitoring of the cash book, petty cash management, managing the departments liquidity requirements. Debt management; administration and clearing of inter-departmental receivables and payables monthly, oversee the identification and accurate recording of debts owed to the department. Expenditure Management: Ensure timely payment of goods and services, oversee the verification of source documents; supplier reconciliation, authorise the payment of transfers and subsidies processed on the accounting system. Reporting; Reporting: oversee the compilation of Section 40 PFMA report, interim and annual financial statements, clearing of suspense accounts, trial balance analysis; ensure the safeguarding of all source documents. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on financial management matters Supervise employees to ensure sound financial management services, ensure that all supervisees are trained and developed to be able to deliver work of the required standard efficiently and effectively. Manage performance, conduct and discipline of subordinates.

Where to send your application

Applications should be submitted online at: https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za

Enquiries

Ms. B. Mtshizana at 060 387 4862

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 23 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.

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