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SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT: REVENUE, DEBT & BANK RECONCILIATION

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Salary band

R 413 001

Closing date

10 July 2026

Reference

LPT/180

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About this role

Department

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Location

Head Office – Polokwane

Salary

R413 001 per annum (Level 8)

Requirements

NQF level 6 qualification in Financial Accounting / Management Accounting / Cost and Management Accounting / Financial Information Systems as recognized by SAQA. 2 years functional experience in Financial Management. knowledge &

Duties

Provide support in administration of departmental revenue. Prepare payment vouchers. Transfer Revenue collected to Provincial Revenue Fund. Compile monthly and quarterly reports. Compile proposal revenue tariffs revision. Compile and revise revenue budget estimate as well as MTEF. Capture original and revise revenue budget estimates into BAS. Compile and revise monthly revenue projections. Ensure that bank exceptions are cleared. Implement applicable policies and procedures. Provide support in clearing suspense account. Compile and capture BAS journals. Analysis of daily bank statements. Reconcile the bank account. Reconcile and clear suspense accounts. Analysis of trial balance on a daily basis. Prepare monthly and quarterly suspense control account reports. Perform monthly and year and closures. Communicate with bankers, other departments, and directorate on provision of information. Prepare monthly compliance certificate. Retrieve and submit information requested by Auditor General. Balance general ledger by preparing a trial balance, reconciling entries. Prepare financial reports by collecting, analysing and summarising account information. Conduct periodic reconciliations of all accounts to ensure their accuracy. Provide support in collection of debts. Monitor the capturing of debts. Maintain debt register. Authorise the process of creating entities. Submit debt age analysis, monthly and quarterly reports. Submit quarterly monitoring tool. Monitor irrecoverable debts. Ensure the allocation of direct deposits, pensions and PERSAL deductions to the respective debts. Monitor the reconciliation of debts on PERSAL and BAS. Compile / complete journal on the prescribed journal form. Ensure filling and safekeeping of reports. Provide support in compilation of interim and annual financial statements. Download the template. Run all the macro updates as they are made available. Request information for notes from different directorate. Calculate other amounts for disclosures. Request current year trial balance to upload on the template. Download the trial balance into excel. Run macro for the previous year trial balance into the financials template. Map all the trial balance items as per SCOA into financials template. Record all the necessary secondary information into the notes. Correct all exceptions. Ensuring that all balances recorded are correct. Provide all relevant narrations to the notes. Prepare audit file.

Enquiries

Mesdames Elizba Kotze / B.P. Chaka / Conny Kgadima / K.H. Moremi / Mr. J.S. Nduli Contact No. 015 298 7000.

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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 PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO PROVINCE. 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

  • ·NQF level 6 qualification in Financial Accounting / Management Accounting / Cost and Management Accounting / Financial Information Systems as recognized by SAQA
  • ·2 years functional experience in Financial Management

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Key Duties

  • ·Provide support in administration of departmental revenue
  • ·Prepare payment vouchers
  • ·Transfer Revenue collected to Provincial Revenue Fund
  • ·Compile monthly and quarterly reports
  • ·Compile proposal revenue tariffs revision
  • ·Compile and revise revenue budget estimate as well as MTEF
  • ·Capture original and revise revenue budget estimates into BAS
  • ·Compile and revise monthly revenue projections
  • ·Ensure that bank exceptions are cleared
  • ·Implement applicable policies and procedures

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 sasrecruit44@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: REVENUE, DEBT & BANK RECONCILIATION position at PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO PROVINCE?+

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What is the salary for the SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT: REVENUE, DEBT & BANK RECONCILIATION 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: REVENUE, DEBT & BANK RECONCILIATION application close?+

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