SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT: SALARY ADMINISTRATION AND TAXATION

Department of Community Safety and Liaison

Reference number: 33/2026/2027
Salary: R413 001 per annum (Level 08)
Centre: Head Office (Mmabatho)
Province: North West
Closing date: 28 September 2026
Circular: No 33 of 2026

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Requirements

Matric or equivalent. Three (3) year degree or diploma in Financial Management, Accounting (NQF6/7) or equivalent qualification with Accounting as a module. Three (3) to Five (5) years’ experience in Salary Administration environment of which Two (2) years must be at supervisory level. Introduction to PERSAL certificate and salary administration certificate is required. Tax calculations 1 certificate will be an added advantage. Knowledge: Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury regulations. Financial Manual, Basic Conditions of Employment Act and Guide on Managing Departmental Debt. Computer literacy – Word, Excel and PowerPoint are important. Working knowledge of government systems (PERSAL). Skills: Communication (written and verbal), Interpersonal relations. Flexibility and Teamwork. Computer skills, planning, and organization. Conflict management skills. Self-driven and results orientated, should be able to deliver under pressure.

Duties

Administer the payment of staff (Salaries and Allowances). Conduct calculations of over/under payments of salaries. Administer the stop order deductions from salaries. Ensure the safe custody of salary documents. Manage the performance of personnel within the unit.

Where to send your application

The Head of Department, Department of Community Safety and Transport Management, Private Bag X19, Mmabatho, 2735 Office No. 105, 1st Floor, Tirelo Building, Cnr Albert Luthuli Drive and Dr. James Moroka Drive, OR email to the relevant e-mail address associated with the post applied for. Non- compliance will lead to disqualification. FOR ATTENTION : Kegomoditswe Makaota Office Tel No: (018) 200 8258

Enquiries

Mr. E Sekgaile Tel No: (018) 200 8315, CSTMrecruitment33@nwpg.gov.za

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 33 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 11 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 11 September 2026.

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