This vacancy has closed. It closed on 10 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.
SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT (NGA)
Provincial Treasury
Programme: Financial Governance Sub-Programme: Accounting Services Directorate: Transversal Accounting & Support
- Reference number
- NWFIN/2026/11
- Salary
- R413 001 –R486 501.per annum (Level 8)
- Centre
- Mmabatho
- Province
- North West
- Closing date
- 10 July 2026
- Circular
- No 22 of 2026
Requirements
As a minimum a National Diploma or Advanced Certificate in Finance/ Accounting, or equivalent NQF level 6 qualification. A Degree Qualification or NQF level 7 will be an added advantage. Minimum of two (2) years’ relevant experience in Public Finance. Sound knowledge of Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, Walker Financial Management System, Public Service Act and Public Service Regulations. Problem-solving, conflict and change management, Client orientation and customer focus. The successful candidate should have ability to work independently and within a dynamic team. Ability to facilitate workshops / training. ability to interpret and apply policies and other prescripts. Must be computer literate, have good inter – personal relations, excellent communications (verbal and written). Honesty and integrity are important.
Duties
Facilitate the implementation of systems and processes to ensure integrity of financial data. Assess and report on compliance with accounting related legislative requirements. Facilitate the provision of all financial information on all operational aspects of Traditional Councils. Perform reconciliation between the cash book and the bank statement. Clear unreconciling items and the suspense account. Prepare relevant journals. Perform manual reconciliation of investments and prepare relevant investment journals. Maintain proper document control over all bank reconciliations and bank related supporting documentation. Review statement of receipt and payments from Traditional Authorities against information in the Walker system.
Where to send your application
Applications should be forwarded to: The Director: Human Resource Management, North West Provincial Treasury, Private Bag X2060, Mmabatho 2735, marked for attention: N Marengwa, K Chuma, L Rapodile, or S Nage, 2nd Floor, Garona Building. You can also email your application to ptvacancies@nwpg.gov.za The maximum limit is 35MB for applications to be transmitted successfully, otherwise you will have to send more than one email. When you submit by email, please put the reference number and post job title in the subject line. The reference number should be indicated on the application. If you apply for more than 1 post, please submit separate applications for each post that you apply for. Applications should be submitted on time. Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted and considered.
Enquiries
Mr. R Soofie / Mr. M Legodi Tel: (018) 388 3266/4312
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 22 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 26 June 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.
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