PERSAL CONTROLLER: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Office of the Premier
- Reference number
- PC-FM/OTP/04
- Salary
- R487 197 per annum (Level 09)
- Centre
- Mbombela
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Closing date
- 23 October 2026
- Circular
- No 36 of 2026
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Fill the Z83 for this postRequirements
An appropriate Bachelor’s Degree / National Diploma in Accounting/Financial Management (NQF Level 6) or Financial related Field. Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in financial systems. Computer literacy. The candidate must have passed the PERSAL Controllers Course and extensive knowledge of the functionality and capabilities of the PERSAL System. Knowledge of Public Financial Management Act. Basic Accounting System (BAS) and other financial systems (LOGIS, PERSAL, etc.) Financial reporting. Treasury regulations. Essential skills will include the following: Planning and Organising Skills. Communication. Conflict management. Motivation skills. Report writing. Logical and analytical thinking. Peoples Management skills. Interpersonal Skills. Decision-making. Problem solving skills. Minutes taking.
Duties
Register and maintain PERSAL user profile. Register PERSAL user and revisers, ensure orientation and maintain profile through selective allocation of functions. Facilitate the training of PERSAL users in the Department. Signing of monthly RACEF reports and examining of daily RACEF Report. Reset revoked users and restore their access to the salary system when authorised. Develop, review and maintain policy ,procedures and best practices pertaining to PERSAL user and system management. Represent the Department on the provincial PERSAL forum. Regularly monitor the audit- and control reports available on PERSAL.
Where to send your application
Should only be submitted online through the link: erecruitment.mpg.gov.za on the new Z83 form and should be accompanied by a comprehensive CV. Only short-listed candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications. If no correspondence is received within two months of the
Enquiries
should be directed to the Deputy Director: Internal HRM & D: Ms. SS Monareng Tel No: (013) 766 2004.
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 36 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 9 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 October 2026.
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