State Accountant: Assurance Services (Inspectorate), Ref No. DOI 101/2025 R1 at Western Cape Department of Infrastructure

Job Purpose    

• The Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a competent individual to render an assurance service with regard to financial administration. 

Minimum Requirements    

• An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 1 year relevant experience; A valid (Code B or higher) driving licence. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply. 

Recommendation    

• None. 

Key Performance Areas    

• Compile/provide input to assurance services standard operating procedure and operational plan; Perform further investigations on provincial forensic services referrals and/or special requests for investigations; Post auditing of expenditure vouchers/claims and financial inspections; Perform inspections at municipalities; Maintain internal control processes.

Competencies    

• Extensive knowledge of the following: National, Provincial and Departmental policies, prescripts and practices; Programme/project management, research and planning procedures; Public Service reporting procedures; Financial Management; Line functions and Departmental structure. Skills in the following: Computer Literacy; Strong conceptual and formulation; Excellent communication; Strategic thinking; Conflict resolution; Analytical thinking; Team-building and strong inter-personal; Conceptual and formulation; Problem solving; Report writing and presentation.