Accounting Clerk: Salaries, Ref No. DOI 35/2025 at Western Cape Government

Job Purpose    

• The Department of Infrastructure, 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    

• Proven working knowlege/exposure in MS office packages (MS Word and Excel). 

Key Performance Areas    

• Reconcile and prepare payments & pay-over; Execute Standard Operating Procedures in relation to salary and expenditure; Report inability to comply with prescribed requirements; Ensure conformity of PFMA.

Competencies    

• A good understanding of the following: Financial functions, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate computer and collate financial statistics; Public Service financial legislations, procedures and processes, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions, Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), 1999, (DORA, PSA, PSR, PPPFA, Financial Manual); Financial operating systems (PERSAL, BAS, LOGIS). Skills needed: Written and verbal communication; Proven computer literacy; Planning and Organising; Interpersonal; Decision making; Problem solving; Ability to work under pressure.