STATE ACCOUNTANT: SALARIES

National Treasury

Directorate: Management and Financial Accounting

Reference number: MPT/MFA/12/2026
Salary: R338 106 per annum (Level 07)
Centre: Head Office, Mbombela
Province: Mpumalanga
Closing date: 31 July 2026
Circular: No 25 of 2026

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Requirements

Minimum three (03) years' National Diploma NQF Level 06 in Accounting/Finance/ Cost and Management Accounting / Financial Management. A minimum of two (02) years' experience in a financial management environment. A valid driver's license. Skills and Competencies: Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999) and Treasury Regulations and related prescripts. Computer literacy. Good communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. Planning and organizing skills. Knowledge of PERSAL and BAS systems will be an added advantage. Ability to apply policies and legislation; to work under pressure; to work individually and in a team.

Duties

Responsibilities: Provide the administration of salaries. Capturing supplementary payments, allowances, and deductions on PERSAL. Updating the file of faulty and rejected transactions. Issue payroll reports and ensure return in real-time reconciliation of tax, clearing of suspense accounts. Clearing of PERSAL exceptions on BAS. Authorizing salary-related enquiries. pressure.

Where to send your application

Directions for Applications: All applications must be submitted through the provincial e-recruitment portal at https://erecruitment.mpg.gov.za Applicants are required to register/create a profile and upload all mandatory documents on the portal to apply for these opportunities.

Enquiries

Mr PM Nkambule Tel No: (013) 766 4435/4374/4478, Mr DJ Sibiya Tel No: (013) 766 4386/4138

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 25 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 17 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 30 July 2026.

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