STATE ACCOUNTANT: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING

Department of Health

Department of Infrastructure

Reference number: DOI 65/2026 (X2 POSTS)
Salary: R413 001 - R486 501 per annum (Level 08)
Centre: Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 7 August 2026
Circular: No 26 of 2026

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Requirements

An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Accounting, Financial Management, or a related field; A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in management accounting, budgeting, or a financial project management environment. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and Treasury Regulations; Management accounting principles (budgeting, monitoring and reporting); Government financial systems (e.g. BAS, LOGIS, SCOA); Applicable legislative, regulatory and governance frameworks; Financial analysis, data management and reporting methodologies. Skills in the following: Financial analysis and reporting; Budgeting and forecasting; Computer literacy (intermediate or advanced MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook); Numeracy and analytical thinking; Planning and organising; Communication (written and verbal); Problem-solving and decision-making; Data management and reconciliation; Report writing and presentation; Stakeholder engagement; Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines; Attention to detail and accuracy.

Duties

Provide Budget Planning and Preparation; Provide Budget Support and Financial Control; Calculate Adjustments Estimate and Main Budget Development; Maintain Financial Governance, Compliance and Stakeholder Support.

Where to send your application

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries

Mr M Solomons Tel No: (021) 483 6008

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 26 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 24 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 30 July 2026.

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