State Accountant: Management Accounting (2 posts)

Job Facts

Minimum Requirements

• An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Accounting, Financial Management, or a related field
• A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in management accounting, budgeting, or a financial project management environment.
• Knowledge of the following : Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and Treasury Regulations
• Management accounting principles (budgeting, monitoring and reporting)
• Government financial systems (e.g. BAS, LOGIS, SCOA)
• Applicable legislative, regulatory and governance frameworks
• Financial analysis, data management and reporting methodologies. Skills in the following: Financial analysis and reporting
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Computer literacy (intermediate or advanced MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook)
• Numeracy and analytical thinking
• Planning and organising
• Communication (written and verbal)
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Data management and reconciliation
• Report writing and presentation
• Stakeholder engagement
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Provide Budget Planning and Preparation
• Provide Budget Support and Financial Control
• Calculate Adjustments Estimate and Main Budget Development
• Maintain Financial Governance, Compliance and Stakeholder Support.