Senior State Accountant: Salary Administration and Taxation
North West Department of Community Safety and Transport Management
- Location
- Head Office, North West
- Salary
- R413 001 per year
- Job type
- Permanent
- Work setting
- On-site
- Sector
- Government & public service
- Closing date
- Not stated
Posted today
What you need
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Experience
- 5+ years
How to apply
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How to apply: The Head of Department, Department of Community Safety and Transport Management, Private Bag X19, Mmabatho, 2735 Office No. 105, 1st Floor, Tirelo Building, Cnr Albert Luthuli Drive and Dr. James Moroka Drive, OR email to the relevant e-mail address associated with the post applied for. Non- compliance will lead to disqualification. Official advert: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 33 of 2026, post 33/188, ref 33/2026/2027 (X2 POSTS). Government applications usually need the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
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Job description
Requirements:
Matric or equivalent. Three (3) year degree or diploma in Financial Management, Accounting (NQF6/7) or equivalent qualification with Accounting as a module. Three (3) to Five (5) years’ experience in Salary Administration environment of which Two (2) years must be at supervisory level. Introduction to PERSAL certificate and salary administration certificate is required. Tax calculations 1 certificate will be an added advantage. Knowledge: Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury regulations. Financial Manual, Basic Conditions of Employment Act and Guide on Managing Departmental Debt. Computer literacy – Word, Excel and PowerPoint are important. Working knowledge of government systems (PERSAL). Skills: Communication (written and verbal), Interpersonal relations. Flexibility and Teamwork. Computer skills, planning, and organization. Conflict management skills. Self-driven and results orientated, should be able to deliver under pressure.
Duties:
Administer the payment of staff (Salaries and Allowances). Conduct calculations of over/under payments of salaries. Administer the stop order deductions from salaries. Ensure the safe custody of salary documents. Manage the performance of personnel within the unit.
Enquiries: Mr. E Sekgaile Tel No: (018) 200 8315, CSTMrecruitment33@nwpg.gov.za
Reference number: 33/2026/2027 (X2 POSTS)