DEPUTY DIRECTOR: ACCOUNTING SUPPORT

Gauteng Provincial Government; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 839,000 - 1,026,000; Full time

Job summary

Gauteng Treasury in Johannesburg seeks an experienced accounting professional with an NQF level 7 in Financial Accounting and 3–5 years of junior management (ASD) experience to deliver accounting services, support policy implementation, and train teams in standards and financial statement preparation.

The role focuses on coordinating accounting policies, providing technical guidance, and supporting departments to ensure compliance with the province’s financial requirements.

Qualifications

• Three-year qualification (NQF level 7) in Financial Accounting as major subject.
• 3–5 years junior management level (ASD) experience in accounting environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting service support.
• Facilitate and support departments and entities with implementation of accounting policies to meet minimum requirements.
• Manage provision of technical assistance on accounting support and best practices.

Skills

Financial accounting

Policy understanding

Education

NQF level 7 in Financial Accounting

Job description

• Package : R932 292.00 per annum (all-inclusive package) consists of 70% or 75% basic salary and 30% flexible portion that may be structured in terms of the applicable rules.

Requirements :

• A three- year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Financial Accounting as major subject. 3-5 years junior Management level (ASD) experience in accounting environment.

Duties :

• To provide accounting service support. Facilitate and support departments and entities with the implementation of accounting policies to comply with minimum requirements. Manage the provision of technical assistance in terms of accounting support with regards to best practices. Facilitate and coordinate training regarding accounting standards and compilation of financial statements. Manage the component.

Employer :

Gauteng Treasury

Location :

Johannesburg

Closing Date :

09-11-2026

Criteria Questions

Do you have a three- year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Financial Accounting as major subject?

Do you have 3-5 years junior Management level (ASD) experience in accounting environment?