State Accountant: Management Accountant (Projects)
Department of Higher Education and Training
- Location
- Head Office, Eastern Cape
- Salary
- R338 106 – R398 277 per year
- Job type
- Permanent
- Work setting
- On-site
- Sector
- Government & public service
- Closing date
- Not stated
Posted 10 days ago
What you need
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Driver's licence
- Code 8 (EB)
- Matric plus a diploma in cost accounting, project or financial management
- 2 to 3 years in a project management environment
- Track project budgets, spending and stipends
- Find partners to help students into work
- At the college head office
- R338 106 to R398 277 a year
How to apply
Apply by email
How to apply: Email Address: fap27@emcol.co.za Official advert: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, post 38/164, ref EMC1/27/26. Government applications usually need the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
Email: fap27@emcol.co.za
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Requirements:
Matric or equivalent plus a recognized National Diploma in Cost management Accounting/ Project Management / Financial Management Degree or equivalent qualification. 2-3 years’ experience in project management environment. Valid Driver’s License will be an added advantage. Competencies: Knowledge and understanding of project management and budgeting. Coordination of meetings. PSET and CET Act. Public Service prescripts and DHET Policies. Industrial operation. Identification of opportunities in the market and Labour Market. Opportunity linkages with industries. Skills: Excellent Communication (oral and written); Networking; Negotiation; Research; Interpersonal; Planning; Organising; Computer; Promotion; Placement.
Duties:
Conduct project related costing investigations and compile project budget and cash. Control Project Accounts. Prepare costing tables for project. Provide support in the management project budget and cash flow sheet. Analyze project expenditure against project budget and project milestones. Receive, evaluate and process request for procurement of consumables/goods of projects. Provide support in the management of funding Grant for projects. Monitor the in-time availability of funds as per MOU/SLA. Match data to different ledger accounts and verify account postings. Provide support in the processing of stipends. Reconciliation of project income and expenditure. Monitor and assist in project expenditure, SLA, Income, Invoicing, Reporting, Close-out reports. Human resource planning and management of project team. Identifying potential partners and networks to benefit and support exiting students. Conduct monitoring and evaluation for WILL and WBE. Project time management.
Enquiries: Mr A Mahamba/Ms N Thompson Tel No: (041) 996 1800
Reference number: EMC1/27/26