State Accountant: Rates and Taxes
Department of Land Reform and Rural Development · Gauteng (Pretoria), South Africa
Closes 20 November
- Location
- Gauteng (Pretoria), South Africa
- Salary
- R338 106 per year
- Posted
- 7 November 2026
- Closing date
- 20 November 2026
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REF NO: 3/1/1/1/2026/349 (X5 POSTS) REQUIREMENTS: Minimum requirements: Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a Degree or National Diploma in Financial Accounting / Management Accounting / Financial Management or related equivalent qualification. Minimum of 1 year experience in fi nancial management environment. A valid driver’s licence. Job related knowledge: Public Service Act. Public Finance Management Act. Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act. Treasury Regulations, 2005. Job related skills: Communication (verbal and wri tten). Facilitation and presentation. Financial Management. Computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project). NOTE: EE Targets: Coloured, Indian and White Males, and African Females, and Persons with Disabilities. DUTIES: Verify invoices and prepare payment submissions. Request invoices, statements and supporting documents from clients. Verify details, billing, tariffs, calculations and validity of charges. Prepare complete payment parcels in accordance with policies, SOPs and delegations. Submit payment parcels for review and approval and address queries. Reconcile accounts and capturing of payments. Reconcile statements with accounting records, payments and credits. Investigate discrepancies and substantiate outstanding balances. Engage clients to resolve queries. Capture payments on financial system. Monitor expenditure and payment progress. Track payment submissions and follow up outstanding payments. Communicate payment outcomes and confirm correct allocation to municipal accounts. Maintain invoice, payment and outstanding liability registers. Monitor overdue invoices and progress in reducing the payment backlog. Compile reports and support audit processes. Compile reports on expenditure, liabilities, disputed accounts an d overdue invoices. Report progress on backlog reduction and municipal clearance matters. Maintain complete supporting records and audit trails. Respond to audit queries and implement assigned corrective actions. SALARY: R338 106 per annum (Level 07), (plus 37% in lieu of benefits) CENTRE: Gauteng (Pretoria) ENQUIRIES: Ms P Ledwaba Tel No: (012) 337 3657 APPLICATIONS: Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to: 524 Stanza Bopape and Steve Biko Street, Suncardia Building, 6th Floor, Arcadia, 0002 or by email to Post349@dlrrd.gov.za (12 Month Contract) Directorate: Financial and Supply Chain Management Services
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