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DEPUTY DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Salary band

R 1 098 195

Closing date

17 August 2026

Reference

G11/2026

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About this role

Department

G

Location

Pretoria

Requirements

Degree or related qualification in Financial Management or related field. A minimum of 5-7 years’ experience in Budget Planning, Financial Reporting, and in Public Service Financial Management, at least 3-5 years’ experience of which at supervisory / management (ASD) level. An extensive knowledge of PFMA and NT Regulations is an added advantage. Competencies required:

Duties

, setting up and maintaining information systems. Effective Communication: Ability to transmit and receive information clearly and communicate effectively to others by considering their points of view in order to respond appropriately. This may involve listening, interpreting, formulating, and delivering verbal, non-verbal, written, and/or electronic messages. It includes the ability to convey ideas and information in a way that brings understanding to the target audience. Holding People

Enquiries

Kaizer Malakoane Tel No: (012) 315 5442 or Email: Kaizer.malakoane@gtac.gov.za 34 ANNEXURE G DE PARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING (Ekurhuleni East TVET College)

Notes

` : Applications must be submitted on Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/Documents and must be Accompanied by a recently updated comprehensive CV (With Three Contactable References). A fully completed and signed Z83 form and a detailed Curriculum Vitae will be considered. A user guide and ‘how to’ videos will assist in how to complete for the form and digital signature. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents/copies of qualifications and other relevant documents to support the application on or before the day of the interviews. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Candidates whose appointments promote representativity in term s of race, gender, and disability will receive preference. The candidate(s) will be required to sign an annual performance agreement, disclose his/her financial interests, and be subjected to security clearance. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks (criminal record check, citizenship verification, qualification/study verification, and previous employment verification). Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. “DHET is committed to providing equal opportunities and practising affirmative action. The appointment will be done in line with the approved Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disability are encouraged to apply. It is our intention to promote representativity in terms of (race, gender, and disability) in the organisation. OTHER POSTS PO ST 27/33 : SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: EXAMS AND ASSESSMENTS REF NO: EEC-SEAP-01-01/2026

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About finance and accounting roles in South Africa

Finance professionals are in consistent demand across the South African public and private sectors. The National Treasury, Auditor-General's office, and all provincial treasury departments regularly advertise financial management and accounting posts. In the private sector, CA(SA) qualification holders remain among the most sought-after professionals in the country. Many public sector finance roles require knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA).

·For government finance roles, experience with PFMA compliance and BAS (Basic Accounting System) is highly valued.
·SAICA, SAIPA, and CIMA designations should be prominently listed on your CV with registration numbers and status.
·Junior finance roles in government are typically graded at salary levels 6 to 8 and require a relevant three-year degree or diploma.
·Internal audit roles in the public sector require knowledge of the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing.

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within G. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

  • ·Degree or related qualification in Financial Management or related field
  • ·A minimum of 5-7 years’ experience in Budget Planning, Financial Reporting, and in Public Service Financial Management, at least 3-5 years’ experience of which at supervisory / management (ASD) level
  • ·An extensive knowledge of PFMA and NT Regulations is an added advantage
  • ·Competencies required:

Key Duties

  • ·, setting up and maintaining information systems
  • ·Effective Communication: Ability to transmit and receive information clearly and communicate effectively to others by considering their points of view in order to respond appropriately
  • ·This may involve listening, interpreting, formulating, and delivering verbal, non-verbal, written, and/or electronic messages
  • ·It includes the ability to convey ideas and information in a way that brings understanding to the target audience
  • ·Holding People

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
  • Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Submit your complete application package to sprecruit64@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the DEPUTY DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING position at G?+

Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to G from your Gmail account. The closing date is 17 August 2026.

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Government posts require a completed Z83 application form (the official DPSA form), a detailed CV listing all previous employment with exact dates, and certified copies of your qualifications and ID. NewGenJobs auto-fills the Z83 from your profile. Do not submit original documents - certified copies only. Uncertified copies or incomplete Z83 forms are grounds for immediate disqualification.

What is the salary for the DEPUTY DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 1 098 195. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the DEPUTY DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING application close?+

The closing date for this position is 17 August 2026 - 7 days from today. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.