SNR STATE ACCOUNTANT REF NO: SSA/2025
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title: Senior State Accountant
- Company: Free State Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
- Location: Glen, Free State (Revenue, Banking and Debt Management Section)
- Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Salary: R397,116 per annum (Level 08)
- Reference Number: SSA/2025
- Closing Date: 23 May 2025
Responsibilities:
Supervise accounting clerks and junior accountants
Oversee implementation and maintenance of financial systems (LOGIS, BAS, PERSAL)
Manage payroll, tax, debt, banking, revenue, and budgeting processes
Provide financial advisory services and ensure compliance with legislation
Monitor, evaluate, and develop financial management policies and procedures
Manage and verify financial documentation and reporting
Prepare reconciliations, reports, and ensure finalization of payments
Qualifications:
Minimum NQF Level 6 qualification in a relevant field
4–5 years of relevant financial management experience
Benefits:
Government pension and benefits
Opportunities for career advancement
Inclusive and supportive work environment
Application Process:
- Submit a completed Z83 application form (available from any Public Service Department),
- Quoting reference number SSA/2025, to:
Mrs S. Hlekiso By Post: Private Bag X02, Bloemfontein, 9301
By Hand: Room 228, 2nd Floor, Admin Building, Glen
By Email: recruitment@dard.gov.za
Enquiries: Contact Ms F. Claassen at 060 306 0744
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
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