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:
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Supervise accounting clerks and junior accountants
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Oversee implementation and maintenance of financial systems (LOGIS, BAS, PERSAL)
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Manage payroll, tax, debt, banking, revenue, and budgeting processes
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Provide financial advisory services and ensure compliance with legislation
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Monitor, evaluate, and develop financial management policies and procedures
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Manage and verify financial documentation and reporting
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Prepare reconciliations, reports, and ensure finalization of payments
Qualifications:
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Minimum NQF Level 6 qualification in a relevant field
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4–5 years of relevant financial management experience
Benefits:
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Government pension and benefits
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Opportunities for career advancement
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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
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By Hand: Room 228, 2nd Floor, Admin Building, Glen
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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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