Accounting Clerk: Banking and Cash

Job Facts

Location Western Cape Cape Town - Cbd
Closing Date 07 Sept 2026
Posted 15 August 2026
Minimum Education Senior Certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent qualification) with Mathematics and/or Accounting as subjects passed
Industry Government, Public Service

Minimum Requirements

  • Senior Certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent qualification) with Mathematics and/or Accounting as subjects passed
  • A valid driving license (Code B or higher).
  • 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 and data base management
  • Skills needed: Computer literacy (MS Office)
  • Planning and organising
  • Good verbal and written communication
  • Basic Numeracy
  • Ability to capture data and collate financial statistics
  • Ability to operate office equipment and Ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Render Financial Accounting transactions: Process financial claims in accordance with applicable prescripts and ensure all supporting documentation is complete and accurate
  • Maintain and reconcile ledger accounts to ensure accurate recording of all financial transactions
  • Perform Bookkeeping support services: Accurately capture all financial transactions into the relevant financial operating systems
  • Clear suspense and ledger accounts timeously by investigating and resolving reconciling items.
  • Render Financial Accounting transactions: Process financial claims in accordance with applicable prescripts
  • ensure all supporting documentation is complete and accurate