Accounting Clerk

Closing Date 2025/04/14 Reference Number WCG250227-2 Tracking Number LG 16/2025 Job Title Accounting Clerk: Financial Accounting (Banking), Ref No. LG 16/2025 Department Local Government Salary level 5 Enquiries Mr D Isaacs at (021) 483 9121 Job Type Permanent Location - Country South Africa Location - Province Western Cape Location - Town / City Cape Town - CBD Job Purpose The Department of Local Government, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to render financial support services within the department. Minimum Requirements Senior Certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent qualification) with Accounting or Mathematics as passed subjects. Recommendation Relevant experience in a financial environment. Key Performance Areas Banking; Petty cash and cashiers duties; Maintenance of suppliers entity information/ database on BAS (Basic Accounting System); Journals. Competencies A good understanding and knowledge of the following: Basic financial operating systems (such as BAS - Basic Accounting System); Financial accounting processes; Publlic Finance Management Act, National and Provincial Treasury Regulations, and other financial policies, prescripts and directives. Skills needed: Written and verbal communication; Proven computer literacy in MS Office Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Numeracy and accuracy; Working with people; Ability to work under pressure; Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Remuneration R 216 417- R 254 928 per annum (Salary Level 5)

Note on remuneration in addition service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

Notes Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to do a practical and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.

By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.

Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position.

Information :

• Company : Western Cape Department of Health
• Position : Accounting Clerk
• Location : Cape Town, Western Cape
• Country : ZA