Lead State Financial Accountant

Western Cape Government

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 350,000 - 450,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Western Cape Mobility Department is inviting applications for a suitably qualified individual to perform and supervise financial accounting administrative services in line with applicable legislation, regulations, frameworks and departmental policies. The successful incumbent must work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

The role requires willingness to work irregular hours and to ensure compliance in financial record-keeping and reporting within the department’s financial management

Qualifications

  • Suitably qualified in accounting or finance with relevant experience.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Perform financial accounting administrative services.
  • Supervise accounting processes and staff as required.

Skills

Financial accounting
Supervisory ability
Deadline-driven

Job description

The Western Cape Mobility Department is inviting applications for a suitably qualified individual to perform and supervise financial accounting administrative services in line with applicable legislation, regulations, frameworks and departmental policies. The successful incumbent must work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

The role requires willingness to work irregular hours and to ensure compliance in financial record-keeping and reporting within the department’s financial management

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