Department of Economic Development and Tourism
Salary band
R 1 317 384
Closing date
17 August 2026
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Department
Department of Economic Development and Tourism
Location
Cape Town
Salary
R1 317 384 per annum (Level 13), an all-inclusive salary package consists of a basic salary and the employer’s contribution to the Pension Fund. The remainder of the package may be structured according to your personal needs.
Requirements
An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) as recognized by SAQA. At least 5 years of experience at middle or senior management level. Successful completion of the Certificate for entry into Senior Management Service (SMS). Valid driver’s licence. Knowledge: Applicable legislative and regulatory framework. Principles and practice of financial accounting. Proven knowledge of financial statements. Tools and techniques for accounting and reporting. Government financial systems. Systems approach to solving problems. Change management and people skills. The ability to give clear direction in realising objectives and clear and concise communication. Leadership, team building and interpersonal skills. Computer literacy (Excel, Word and PowerPoint). Proficiency in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
Duties
Act as Departmental Accountant for the Western Cape Education Department. Develop, implement, monitor and review departmental accounting policies,
Enquiries
Mr L Ely Tel No: (021) 467 2537 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS In line with the Employment Equity Plan of the Department of Health it is our intention with this advertisement to achieve equity in the workplace by promoting equal opportunities and fair treatment in employment through the elimination of unfair discrimination.
Notes
It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. OTHER POSTS
Closing Date
07 August 2026, 17:00 PM
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).
This vacancy is within Department of Economic Development and Tourism. 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.
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The advertised salary band for this post is R 1 317 384. 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.
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