Senior State Accountant: Financial Accounting Directorate: Financial Accounting

Department: Western Cape Provincial Government Centre: Head Office, Cape Town Salary: R413 001 per annum Posts: 2 DUTIES Responsible for the review and consolidation of financial inputs used in the compilation of Annual and Interim Financial Statements (AFS/IFS) of the Department of Health. Maintain Head Office disclosure notes Audit File. Analyse and advise on changes to the Modified Cash Standards, Accounting Manual for Departments and departmental policies and delegations relating to relevant disclosure notes linked to operations. and verify monthly Disclosure 190 Note Reporting. Compile and develop procedures and policies iro internal controls and AFS/IFS requirements. Answering Audit enquiries. Human Resource Management and Monitoring. ENQUIRIES Ms L Mars Tel No: (021) 483-4209 NOTE No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Source: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 35 of 2026. Apply exactly as the department instructs (Z83 form and CV); Insly does not forward applications for public service posts.

Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate three-year National Diploma/Degree in Accounting/Auditing. Experience: Appropriate experience in an accounting environment and preparation of financial statements. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid code B/EB driver’s licence and willingness to travel. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Extensive knowledge of the compilation of Financial Statements. Advanced computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications (Excel spreadsheets, report writing and drafting of Word documents, MS PowerPoint presentations), Analytical and presentation skills. Working experience of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and/ or International Standards on Auditing. Knowledge of Modified Cash Standard (MCS) and/or Generally Recognised Accounting. Practice (GRAP) Standards. Knowledge of BAS, LOGIS and completed SAICA articles or similar.