Accountant Notifications and Returned Mail at City of Tshwane

Appointment requirements

• T11: Grade 12 or equivalent qualification with Mathematics and/or Accountancy
• T12: An appropriate career-related tertiary qualification (national diploma or degree) in Public Financial Management, Accounting, Finance or Economics or National Diploma: Public Finance Management and Administration (SAQA Qualification ID No 49554) or any other study field related to the position
• At least three years’ relevant experience in supervision, journal calculations, metering and billing operations in a local government environment
• Compliance with the unit standards of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003 (Act 56 of 2003) as prescribed by Regulation 493 of 15 June 2007, as published in Government Gazette 29967 of 15 June 2007, will be an added advantage
• Proficiency in SAP and experience in mSCOA will be an added advantage
• Computer literacy
• Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Primary functions

• Create and approve journals (notifications)
• Perform data purification on returned mail and reporting
• Process applications for water loss claims
• Process applications for water meter testing
• Process applications for electricity meter testing
• Load unauthorised water connections
• Calculate leakages on municipal rental properties
• Process re-reading of meters
• Conduct reversal process of financial charges
• Ensure compliance with all relevant by-laws, regulations and legislative requirements
• Ensure sound record management for good governance and efficient administration
• Liaise with internal and external clients