ACCOUNTING CLERK: FINANCE (BATCH CONTROLLER)
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure · Mthatha Regional Office
- Closing date
- 30 October 2026
- Reference
- 2026/367
- Salary band
- R 237 453
- Application method
- Email application
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Vacancy information from the employer
Department: Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Location: Mthatha Regional Office Salary: R237 453 per annum Requirements: A minimum of Senior Certificate/Grade 12. No experience required. Knowledge of a financial environment. Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and policies. Sound interpersonal and communication skills, computer literate, multi-tasked skills, self-driven, result orientated, motivated, meet deadlines and acceptance of responsibility. Valid driver's license. Duties: Reporting to the State Accountant the incumbent of this position will take responsibility for: The main responsibility of this post relates to the safekeeping and management of documents (Batch Control) including the monitoring and controlling of the adherence to sound accounting and NPDW practices, prescribed policies and regulations in all transactions. Monitor and control all documents relating to the different transversal systems. Ensure correct allocation of expenditure and revenue. Draw financial and other BAS reports in support of the activities of the unit. It could be expected of the incumbent to assist in the budget formulation, compiling of a cash flow budget as well as the monthly reporting. As well as performing duties related to the cashier functions. Application instructions: for the position of Accounting Clerk: Finance (Batch Controller) must be emailed to: RecruitMTH26-22@dpw.gov.za Enquiries: Ms P Sani Tel No: (012) 492 3122 Notes: Practical exercise / test will form part of the selection process 61 Closing Date: 30 October 2026
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Requirements
- ✓A minimum of Senior Certificate/Grade 12
- ✓No experience required
- ✓Knowledge of a financial environment
- ✓Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and policies
- ✓Sound interpersonal and communication skills, computer literate, multi-tasked skills, self-driven, result orientated, motivated, meet deadlines and acceptance of responsibility
- ✓Valid driver's license
Key responsibilities
- •Reporting to the State Accountant the incumbent of this position will take responsibility for: The main responsibility of this post relates to the safekeeping and management of documents (Batch Control) including the monitoring and controlling of the adherence to sound accounting and NPDW practices, prescribed policies and regulations in all transactions
- •Monitor and control all documents relating to the different transversal systems
- •Ensure correct allocation of expenditure and revenue
- •Draw financial and other BAS reports in support of the activities of the unit
- •It could be expected of the incumbent to assist in the budget formulation, compiling of a cash flow budget as well as the monthly reporting
- •As well as performing duties related to the cashier functions