State Accountant: Banking
Retail
Minimum Requirements
- An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); a minimum of 1 year of experience in a related field.
- Knowledge of the following: Have a strong financial background specifically in public sector finance.
- Have a good understanding of the Public Finance Management Act as well as the Treasury Regulations and Finance Instructions
- Knowledge and understanding of relevant National and Provincial legislation, policy prescripts, regulations, standards and procedures
- Knowledge of transversal public sector accounting systems
- Knowledge and understanding of modern systems of governance and administration
- Knowledge and understanding of public service procedures, processes, and systems.
- Skills in the following: Numeracy, literacy, language skills, Accounting, Finance and audit, information technology, Formal training, financial analysis, computer literacy (MS Office Package), data analysis skills, and people skills.
Responsibilities
- Ensure fund requisitions, cash flow, transfer and revenue payments, and bank reconciliation are performed.
- Oversee the cashier function, storing & safeguarding of face-value forms, financial records, and reconciliation of the revenue register.
- Maintenance of the principal ledger accounts and clearing of online bank transactions; supervisory tasks.
