ACCOUNTING CLERK
Office of the Chief Justice · eastern cape · Makhanda
- Closing date
- 23 October 2026
- Reference
- 2026/144/OCJ
- Salary band
- R 279 708
- Application method
- Email application
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Vacancy information from the employer
Department: Office of the Chief Justice Location: Eastern Cape Division of The High Court: Makhanda Salary: R237 453 – R279 708 per annum (Level 05). The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement. Requirements: Applicants should be in possession of a Grade 12 certificate. No experience required. Knowledge and skills: Knowledge and sound understanding of the PFMA, Treasury Regulations, BAS, PPPFA guidelines and other related prescripts. Skilled in computer literacy. (MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook), accuracy, attention to detail, communication, administration and organisation skills. Along with the following attributes: ability to work under pressure independently, self-motivated and meet deadlines. Duties: Prepare VA26 to book accommodation, car hire, shuttle service and flights for witnesses as well as temporary officials, receive S & T Claims, cellphone and data re-imbursement claims for Judges and officials as well as temporary officials. Filing, retrieve and safeguard finance payment batches, custodian of the petty cash and assigned a duty of paying ordinary witnesses, expert witnesses and psychologists. Process payments for service provides of Goods and services within the prescribed turnaround time. Application instructions: can be sent via email to 2026/144/OCJ@judiciary.org.za Enquiries: Technical Related Enquiries: Ms. L Frazer Tel No: (046) 603 5000 HR Related Enquiries: Mr. S Mponzo Tel No: (043) 726 5217 Notes: The Organisation will give preference to candidates in line with the Employment Equity goals. 62 Closing Date: 23 October 2026 at 16H00
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Requirements
- ✓Applicants should be in possession of a Grade 12 certificate
- ✓No experience required
- ✓Knowledge and skills: Knowledge and sound understanding of the PFMA, Treasury Regulations, BAS, PPPFA guidelines and other related prescripts
- ✓Skilled in computer literacy
- ✓(MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook), accuracy, attention to detail, communication, administration and organisation skills
- ✓Along with the following attributes: ability to work under pressure independently, self-motivated and meet deadlines
Key responsibilities
- •Prepare VA26 to book accommodation, car hire, shuttle service and flights for witnesses as well as temporary officials, receive S & T Claims, cellphone and data re-imbursement claims for Judges and officials as well as temporary officials
- •Filing, retrieve and safeguard finance payment batches, custodian of the petty cash and assigned a duty of paying ordinary witnesses, expert witnesses and psychologists
- •Process payments for service provides of Goods and services within the prescribed turnaround time