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ADMINISTRATION CLERK: LOSSES & CLAIMS

Department of Agriculture · gauteng · Gauteng (Pretoria)

Closing date
30 October 2026
Reference
3/3/1/96/2026
Salary band
R 237 453
Application method
Email application
Listing status: Source check pending

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Vacancy information from the employer

Department: Department of Agriculture Directorate: Demand and Acquisition Management Location: Gauteng (Pretoria) Salary: R237 453 per annum (Level 05) Requirements: Applicant must be in possession of a Grade 12 certificate. No experience required. Job related knowledge: Knowledge of basic accounting principles. Knowledge of clerical duties, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate a computer and collecting statistics. Knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service. Knowledge of working procedures in terms of the working environment. Job related skills: Good verbal and written communication skills. Planning and organisation skills, Computer literacy. Interpersonal relations. Flexibility and Ability to work within a team. Duties: Administration of losses and claims. Conduct compliance review on losses and claims invoices. Ensure cases files are opened, labelled correctly and with supporting documents. Conduct investigations of losses and claims by liaising with different stakeholders. Follow-up timeously on any outstanding information. Compile memos to Legal Services to obtain a legal opinion. Maintain and update registers for losses and claims. Clearing of suspense account. Compile journals to clear the Damage Vehicle Suspense Account. Prepare reconciliation of processed journals to Losses & Claims Registers for accuracy and completeness. Provide personnel administration clerical support services within the component. Perform leave administration for component. Serve as Local Transport Control Officer. Provide financial administration support services in the component. Capture and update expenditure in the component. Check correctness of subsistence and travel claims of officials and submit to manager for approval. Handle telephone accounts and petty cash for the component. Application instructions: can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 or by email ACLCrecruit96@nda.gov.za. Enquiries: Ms Kholofelo Mathye Tel No: (012) 312 9367 Notes: EE Target: African Males, Coloured Males, Indian Females and Persons with disability. 8 Closing Date: 30 October 2026

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Requirements

  • ✓Applicant must be in possession of a Grade 12 certificate
  • ✓No experience required
  • ✓Job related knowledge: Knowledge of basic accounting principles
  • ✓Knowledge of clerical duties, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate a computer and collecting statistics
  • ✓Knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service
  • ✓Knowledge of working procedures in terms of the working environment
  • ✓Job related skills: Good verbal and written communication skills
  • ✓Planning and organisation skills, Computer literacy
  • ✓Interpersonal relations
  • ✓Flexibility and Ability to work within a team

Key responsibilities

  • •Administration of losses and claims
  • •Conduct compliance review on losses and claims invoices
  • •Ensure cases files are opened, labelled correctly and with supporting documents
  • •Conduct investigations of losses and claims by liaising with different stakeholders
  • •Follow-up timeously on any outstanding information
  • •Compile memos to Legal Services to obtain a legal opinion
  • •Maintain and update registers for losses and claims
  • •Clearing of suspense account
  • •Compile journals to clear the Damage Vehicle Suspense Account
  • •Prepare reconciliation of processed journals to Losses & Claims Registers for accuracy and completeness