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SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT: ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT REF NO

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO

Salary band

R 413 001

Closing date

7 August 2026

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About this role

Department

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO

Location

Head Office: Polokwane

Salary

R413 001 per annum (Level 08)

Requirements

Grade 12 plus an appropriate undergraduate (NQF level 6) qualification in Purchasing Management, Supply Chain Management and Logistics Management or equivalent appropriate tertiary qualification as recognized by SAQA. Minimum of 3 -5 years’ experience in Acquisition Management / Supply Chain Management. A valid driver’s license (with exception of people with disabilities). Knowledge, Competencies and Skills: Knowledge of relevant prescripts and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service i.e Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, Labour Relations Act, Public Finance Management Act. Understanding Procurement Regulations, policies, Procurement strategies, Framework and Acts. People Management. Financial Management. Problem Solving. Planning & organizing. Time Management. Policy analysis. Good Communication skills. Facilitation skills. Presentation skills. Coordination skills. Change Management skills. Communication skills. Conflict Management skills. Presentation and Report writing skills.

Duties

Advertise bids and price quotations. Facilitate bids evaluation meetings. Conduct physical verification. Facilitate adjudication of bids and price quotations.

Enquiries

Ms Modiba MM Tel No: (015) 294 3170, Ms. Mothupi PP Tel No: (015) 294 3100, Ms. Mothapo RL Tel No: (015) 294 3235 or Ms. Kgobe MA Tel No: (015) 294 3347.

Closing Date

07 August 2026

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 PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO. 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

·Grade 12 plus an appropriate undergraduate (NQF level 6) qualification in Purchasing Management, Supply Chain Management and Logistics Management or equivalent appropriate tertiary qualification as recognized by SAQA
·Minimum of 3 -5 years’ experience in Acquisition Management / Supply Chain Management
·A valid driver’s license (with exception of people with disabilities)
·Knowledge, Competencies and Skills: Knowledge of relevant prescripts and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service i
·e Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, Labour Relations Act, Public Finance Management Act
·Understanding Procurement Regulations, policies, Procurement strategies, Framework and Acts
·People Management
·Financial Management
·Planning & organizing
·Good Communication skills

Key Duties

·Advertise bids and price quotations
·Facilitate bids evaluation meetings
·Conduct physical verification
·Facilitate adjudication of bids and price quotations

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
✓Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
✓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 cmrecruit49@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 SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT: ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT REF NO position at PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO?+

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What is the salary for the SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT: ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT REF NO position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 413 001. 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 SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT: ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT REF NO application close?+

The closing date for this position is 7 August 2026. 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.