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SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT: RISK PERFORMANCE AND CONTRACT MANAGEMENT

Department of Health

Reference number
MPDOH/OCT/26/1644
Salary
R413 001 per annum (Level 08), (plus service benefits)
Centre
Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit)
Province
Mpumalanga
Closing date
23 October 2026
Circular
No 36 of 2026

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Requirements

Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus six (6) years relevant experience in Supply Chain Management field or Diploma / Degree (NQF Level 6/7) in Supply Chain Management / Financial Management, Public Management / Management Accounting. At least three (3) years’ experience in the post of Chief Administration Clerk / Administrative Officer / State Accountant at (Level 7). A qualification related to Treasury and competence for Finance officials will be an added advantage. Preparedness to security clearance and disclosure of financial interest. A valid driver’s licence (with exception of people with disabilities). Knowledge, Competencies and Skills: Supervisory skills, good planning and organized skills. Good interpersonal relations and good communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to work under pressure and preparedness to work overtime, when required. Skills in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Duties

Maintain a database of al concluded contracts. Administering contracts effectively in accordance with policy, procedures and compliant with applicable legislative requirement. Maintain contract register in a format provided by Provincial Treasury. Interacting with the Project Managers about the signing of contracts and service level agreements for all contracts entered by the Department. Ensuring that all contracts are accurately recorded on the contract Register and regularly update of the contract register. Reviewing contracts on the contract register to ensure their validity. Co-coordinating and control the application of the procedures in respect of the supplier performance monitoring and contract management. Preparing reports on non-performing / poor performing companies and recommends the appropriate actions to be taken to remedy the situation. Supervising activities of the personnel to ensure that work performed meets acceptable standards and is completed within agreed upon timelines.

Where to send your application

Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za

Enquiries

Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351, Mr. Samson Nyoni Tel No: (013) 766 3087, Ms. Samukelisiwe Mgwenya Tel No: (013) 766 3540 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.

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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