State Accountant: Budget x2 posts

Skills and Competencies:

Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of
1999), Treasury Regulations and related prescripts. Computer literacy. Good communication
(verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. Planning and organizing skills. Knowledge of
LOGIS and BAS will be an added advantage.

Duties:

Consolidate and prepare financial supporting information for completion of the
budgeting process (Medium Term Expenditure Framework). Coordinate the process of
monitoring of cash flow, revenue and expenditure (departmental spending) and report on
budget deviations (variances) to the supervisor on a regular basis. Facilitate the process of
budget shifts and virements and prepare requests to submit to the Manager. Facilitate the
process of the loading of departmental budget (Medium Term Expenditure Framework) ,
adjustment budget estimates (AEPRE) and budget shifts/ virements in the BAS System.
Monitor any under/ overspending related to expenditure and report to the Manager on a regular
basis. Compile and verify the accuracy of In-Year Monitoring (IYM) reports monthly and
quarterly and submit to the Manager for checking.

APPLICATIONS:

Applications must include a completed and signed New Z83 form (effective 1 January 2021) obtainable from any Public Service Department or from the DPSAwebsite and a detailed CV ONLY. Only shortlisted candidates will be
requested to submit certified copies of qualifications, a valid driver’s licence and an ID on the day of the interview. Communication regarding requirements for certified documents will be limited to shortlisted candidates.
Applications must be submitted by email to: mptrecruitment@mpg.gov.za. Applications must be sent in pdf format and indicate on the email subject: Name of Post and Post Reference Number.

Closing Date: 30 June 2023